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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,822.90, 37,234.35 and 22,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,822.90, 37,234.35 and 22,101.30 is: 33,151.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,822.90 : 37,234.35 = 22,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,822.90/37,234.35 = 22,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,822.90x = 37,234.35 × 22,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,822.90x = 822,927,539.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,927,539.66/24,822.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,151.95

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