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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,890.28, 37,339.48 and 7,361.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,890.28, 37,339.48 and 7,361.88 is: 11,044.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,890.28 : 37,339.48 = 7,361.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,890.28/37,339.48 = 7,361.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,890.28x = 37,339.48 × 7,361.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,890.28x = 274,888,771.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,888,771.02/24,890.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044.02

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