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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,885.39, 37,410.12 and 23,059.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,885.39, 37,410.12 and 23,059.26 is: 34,664.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,885.39 : 37,410.12 = 23,059.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,885.39/37,410.12 = 23,059.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,885.39x = 37,410.12 × 23,059.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,885.39x = 862,649,683.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,649,683.71/24,885.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,664.91

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