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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,900.53, 37,350.66 and 14,363.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,900.53, 37,350.66 and 14,363.73 is: 21,545.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,900.53 : 37,350.66 = 14,363.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,900.53/37,350.66 = 14,363.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,900.53x = 37,350.66 × 14,363.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,900.53x = 536,494,795.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,494,795.56/24,900.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,545.52

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