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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,939.22, 37,397.91 and 7,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,939.22, 37,397.91 and 7,410.10 is: 11,111.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,939.22 : 37,397.91 = 7,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,939.22/37,397.91 = 7,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,939.22x = 37,397.91 × 7,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,939.22x = 277,122,252.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,122,252.89/24,939.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,111.91

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