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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,969.70, 37,465.44 and 13,269.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,969.70, 37,465.44 and 13,269.22 is: 19,909.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,969.70 : 37,465.44 = 13,269.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,969.70/37,465.44 = 13,269.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,969.70x = 37,465.44 × 13,269.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,969.70x = 497,137,165.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,137,165.76/24,969.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,909.62

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