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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,873.01, 37,126.36 and 22,795.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,873.01, 37,126.36 and 22,795.36 is: 34,025.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,873.01 : 37,126.36 = 22,795.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,873.01/37,126.36 = 22,795.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,873.01x = 37,126.36 × 22,795.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,873.01x = 846,308,798.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,308,798.68/24,873.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,025.19

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