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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.88, 37,324.29 and 19,330.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.88, 37,324.29 and 19,330.62 is: 28,948.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.88 : 37,324.29 = 19,330.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.88/37,324.29 = 19,330.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.88x = 37,324.29 × 19,330.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.88x = 721,501,666.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,501,666.76/24,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,948.21

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