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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.05, 37,372.52 and 9,934.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.05, 37,372.52 and 9,934.48 is: 14,895.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.05 : 37,372.52 = 9,934.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.05/37,372.52 = 9,934.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.05x = 37,372.52 × 9,934.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.05x = 371,276,624.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,276,624.04/24,925.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,895.72

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