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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,892.29, 37,338.48 and 7,363.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,892.29, 37,338.48 and 7,363.44 is: 11,045.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,892.29 : 37,338.48 = 7,363.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,892.29/37,338.48 = 7,363.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,892.29x = 37,338.48 × 7,363.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,892.29x = 274,939,657.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,939,657.17/24,892.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,045.17

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