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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,934.80, 37,329.30 and 24,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,934.80, 37,329.30 and 24,205.80 is: 36,237.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,934.80 : 37,329.30 = 24,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,934.80/37,329.30 = 24,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,934.80x = 37,329.30 × 24,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,934.80x = 903,585,569.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,585,569.94/24,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,237.93

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