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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,913.80, 37,375.02 and 8,274.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,913.80, 37,375.02 and 8,274.60 is: 12,413.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,913.80 : 37,375.02 = 8,274.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,913.80/37,375.02 = 8,274.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,913.80x = 37,375.02 × 8,274.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,913.80x = 309,263,340.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,263,340.49/24,913.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,413.33

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