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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.62, 37,384.07 and 7,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.62, 37,384.07 and 7,392.60 is: 11,088.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.62 : 37,384.07 = 7,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.62/37,384.07 = 7,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.62x = 37,384.07 × 7,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.62x = 276,365,438.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,365,438.92/24,922.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.94

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