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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,867.07, 37,304.25 and 7,334.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,867.07, 37,304.25 and 7,334.62 is: 11,003.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,867.07 : 37,304.25 = 7,334.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,867.07/37,304.25 = 7,334.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,867.07x = 37,304.25 × 7,334.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,867.07x = 273,612,498.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,612,498.14/24,867.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.01

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