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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,929.53, 37,383.34 and 9,336.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,929.53, 37,383.34 and 9,336.22 is: 14,000.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,929.53 : 37,383.34 = 9,336.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,929.53/37,383.34 = 9,336.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,929.53x = 37,383.34 × 9,336.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,929.53x = 349,019,086.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,019,086.57/24,929.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,000.23

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