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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,928.24, 37,381.41 and 9,334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,928.24, 37,381.41 and 9,334.93 is: 13,998.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,928.24 : 37,381.41 = 9,334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,928.24/37,381.41 = 9,334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,928.24x = 37,381.41 × 9,334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,928.24x = 348,952,752.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,952,752.20/24,928.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,998.29

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