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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,823.08, 37,256.49 and 20,930.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,823.08, 37,256.49 and 20,930.22 is: 31,413.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,823.08 : 37,256.49 = 20,930.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,823.08/37,256.49 = 20,930.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,823.08x = 37,256.49 × 20,930.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,823.08x = 779,786,532.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,786,532.13/24,823.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,413.77

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