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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,946.26, 37,408.41 and 9,352.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,946.26, 37,408.41 and 9,352.95 is: 14,025.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,946.26 : 37,408.41 = 9,352.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,946.26/37,408.41 = 9,352.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,946.26x = 37,408.41 × 9,352.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,946.26x = 349,878,988.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,878,988.31/24,946.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.31

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