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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,960.94, 37,430.46 and 9,367.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,960.94, 37,430.46 and 9,367.63 is: 14,047.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,960.94 : 37,430.46 = 9,367.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,960.94/37,430.46 = 9,367.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,960.94x = 37,430.46 × 9,367.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,960.94x = 350,634,700.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,634,700.01/24,960.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,047.34

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