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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,822.72, 37,197.16 and 19,570.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,822.72, 37,197.16 and 19,570.55 is: 29,326.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,822.72 : 37,197.16 = 19,570.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,822.72/37,197.16 = 19,570.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,822.72x = 37,197.16 × 19,570.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,822.72x = 727,968,644.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,968,644.73/24,822.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,326.71

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