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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,945.83, 37,393.42 and 21,304.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,945.83, 37,393.42 and 21,304.47 is: 31,935.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,945.83 : 37,393.42 = 21,304.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,945.83/37,393.42 = 21,304.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,945.83x = 37,393.42 × 21,304.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,945.83x = 796,646,941.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,646,941.33/24,945.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,935.08

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