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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,957.14, 37,208.64 and 22,152.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,957.14, 37,208.64 and 22,152.30 is: 33,026.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,957.14 : 37,208.64 = 22,152.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,957.14/37,208.64 = 22,152.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,957.14x = 37,208.64 × 22,152.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,957.14x = 824,256,955.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,256,955.87/24,957.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,026.91

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