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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,928.06, 37,372.91 and 12,907.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,928.06, 37,372.91 and 12,907.33 is: 19,351.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,928.06 : 37,372.91 = 12,907.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,928.06/37,372.91 = 12,907.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,928.06x = 37,372.91 × 12,907.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,928.06x = 482,384,295.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,384,295.57/24,928.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,351.06

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