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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935.98, 37,393.02 and 9,342.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935.98, 37,393.02 and 9,342.67 is: 14,009.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935.98 : 37,393.02 = 9,342.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935.98/37,393.02 = 9,342.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935.98x = 37,393.02 × 9,342.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935.98x = 349,350,646.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,350,646.16/24,935.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,009.90

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