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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,890.00, 37,335.13 and 7,359.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,890.00, 37,335.13 and 7,359.98 is: 11,040.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,890.00 : 37,335.13 = 7,359.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,890.00/37,335.13 = 7,359.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,890.00x = 37,335.13 × 7,359.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,890.00x = 274,785,605.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,785,605.02/24,890.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,040.00

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