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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.34, 37,392.60 and 9,347.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.34, 37,392.60 and 9,347.32 is: 14,018.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.34 : 37,392.60 = 9,347.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.34/37,392.60 = 9,347.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.34x = 37,392.60 × 9,347.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.34x = 349,520,597.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,520,597.83/24,933.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,018.20

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