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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,846.34, 37,225.76 and 22,134.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,846.34, 37,225.76 and 22,134.46 is: 33,162.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,846.34 : 37,225.76 = 22,134.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,846.34/37,225.76 = 22,134.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,846.34x = 37,225.76 × 22,134.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,846.34x = 823,972,095.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,972,095.69/24,846.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,162.72

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