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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,945.14, 37,406.72 and 9,351.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,945.14, 37,406.72 and 9,351.83 is: 14,023.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,945.14 : 37,406.72 = 9,351.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,945.14/37,406.72 = 9,351.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,945.14x = 37,406.72 × 9,351.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,945.14x = 349,821,122.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,821,122.64/24,945.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,023.62

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