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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,971.76, 37,467.36 and 22,930.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,971.76, 37,467.36 and 22,930.56 is: 34,404.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,971.76 : 37,467.36 = 22,930.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,971.76/37,467.36 = 22,930.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,971.76x = 37,467.36 × 22,930.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,971.76x = 859,147,546.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,147,546.52/24,971.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,404.77

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