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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,939.04, 37,415.04 and 9,361.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,939.04, 37,415.04 and 9,361.12 is: 14,044.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,939.04 : 37,415.04 = 9,361.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,939.04/37,415.04 = 9,361.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,939.04x = 37,415.04 × 9,361.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,939.04x = 350,246,679.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,246,679.24/24,939.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,044.11

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