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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,898.18, 37,324.86 and 9,092.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,898.18, 37,324.86 and 9,092.18 is: 13,630.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,898.18 : 37,324.86 = 9,092.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,898.18/37,324.86 = 9,092.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,898.18x = 37,324.86 × 9,092.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,898.18x = 339,364,345.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,364,345.59/24,898.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,630.09

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