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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,965.00, 37,449.45 and 8,325.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,965.00, 37,449.45 and 8,325.04 is: 12,488.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,965.00 : 37,449.45 = 8,325.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,965.00/37,449.45 = 8,325.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,965.00x = 37,449.45 × 8,325.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,965.00x = 311,768,210.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,768,210.19/24,965.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,488.21

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