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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,926.70, 37,410.45 and 24,732.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,926.70, 37,410.45 and 24,732.30 is: 37,118.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,926.70 : 37,410.45 = 24,732.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,926.70/37,410.45 = 24,732.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,926.70x = 37,410.45 × 24,732.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,926.70x = 925,246,472.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,246,472.54/24,926.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,118.69

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