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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,928.56, 37,383.12 and 9,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,928.56, 37,383.12 and 9,337.68 is: 14,002.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,928.56 : 37,383.12 = 9,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,928.56/37,383.12 = 9,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,928.56x = 37,383.12 × 9,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,928.56x = 349,071,611.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,071,611.96/24,928.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,002.88

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