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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,941.11, 37,352.08 and 13,820.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,941.11, 37,352.08 and 13,820.22 is: 20,697.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,941.11 : 37,352.08 = 13,820.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,941.11/37,352.08 = 13,820.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,941.11x = 37,352.08 × 13,820.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,941.11x = 516,213,963.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,213,963.06/24,941.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,697.31

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