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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,869.19, 37,300.09 and 9,070.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,869.19, 37,300.09 and 9,070.51 is: 13,604.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,869.19 : 37,300.09 = 9,070.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,869.19/37,300.09 = 9,070.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,869.19x = 37,300.09 × 9,070.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,869.19x = 338,330,839.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,330,839.35/24,869.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,604.42

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