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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,929.37, 37,401.30 and 9,348.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,929.37, 37,401.30 and 9,348.21 is: 14,025.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929.37 : 37,401.30 = 9,348.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929.37/37,401.30 = 9,348.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929.37x = 37,401.30 × 9,348.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929.37x = 349,635,206.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,635,206.67/24,929.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.03

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