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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,914.61, 37,365.54 and 7,380.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,914.61, 37,365.54 and 7,380.33 is: 11,068.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,914.61 : 37,365.54 = 7,380.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,914.61/37,365.54 = 7,380.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,914.61x = 37,365.54 × 7,380.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,914.61x = 275,770,015.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,770,015.83/24,914.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,068.61

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