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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,940.11, 37,350.59 and 13,819.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,940.11, 37,350.59 and 13,819.22 is: 20,695.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,940.11 : 37,350.59 = 13,819.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,940.11/37,350.59 = 13,819.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,940.11x = 37,350.59 × 13,819.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,940.11x = 516,155,904.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,155,904.56/24,940.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,695.81

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