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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,916.36, 37,389.18 and 22,992.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,916.36, 37,389.18 and 22,992.04 is: 34,501.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,916.36 : 37,389.18 = 22,992.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,916.36/37,389.18 = 22,992.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,916.36x = 37,389.18 × 22,992.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,916.36x = 859,653,522.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,653,522.13/24,916.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,501.57

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