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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,933.64, 37,400.46 and 7,403.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,933.64, 37,400.46 and 7,403.62 is: 11,105.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,933.64 : 37,400.46 = 7,403.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,933.64/37,400.46 = 7,403.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,933.64x = 37,400.46 × 7,403.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,933.64x = 276,898,793.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,898,793.67/24,933.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,105.43

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