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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,890.16, 37,329.57 and 7,355.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,890.16, 37,329.57 and 7,355.82 is: 11,032.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,890.16 : 37,329.57 = 7,355.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,890.16/37,329.57 = 7,355.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,890.16x = 37,329.57 × 7,355.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,890.16x = 274,589,597.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,589,597.60/24,890.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,032.05

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