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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.08, 37,383.84 and 9,336.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.08, 37,383.84 and 9,336.72 is: 14,005.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.08 : 37,383.84 = 9,336.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.08/37,383.84 = 9,336.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.08x = 37,383.84 × 9,336.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.08x = 349,042,446.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,042,446.60/24,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,005.35

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