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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,932.01, 37,387.07 and 9,338.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,932.01, 37,387.07 and 9,338.70 is: 14,003.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,932.01 : 37,387.07 = 9,338.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,932.01/37,387.07 = 9,338.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,932.01x = 37,387.07 × 9,338.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,932.01x = 349,146,759.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,146,759.14/24,932.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,003.95

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