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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,834.27, 37,274.81 and 9,054.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,834.27, 37,274.81 and 9,054.55 is: 13,590.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,834.27 : 37,274.81 = 9,054.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,834.27/37,274.81 = 9,054.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,834.27x = 37,274.81 × 9,054.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,834.27x = 337,506,630.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,506,630.89/24,834.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,590.36

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