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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,942.03, 37,414.67 and 7,410.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,942.03, 37,414.67 and 7,410.39 is: 11,116.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,942.03 : 37,414.67 = 7,410.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,942.03/37,414.67 = 7,410.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,942.03x = 37,414.67 × 7,410.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,942.03x = 277,257,259.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,257,259.37/24,942.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,116.07

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