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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,925.84, 37,300.98 and 15,570.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,925.84, 37,300.98 and 15,570.26 is: 23,300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,925.84 : 37,300.98 = 15,570.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,925.84/37,300.98 = 15,570.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,925.84x = 37,300.98 × 15,570.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,925.84x = 580,785,956.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,785,956.85/24,925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,300.56

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