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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,974.91, 37,467.84 and 9,392.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,974.91, 37,467.84 and 9,392.53 is: 14,090.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,974.91 : 37,467.84 = 9,392.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,974.91/37,467.84 = 9,392.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,974.91x = 37,467.84 × 9,392.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,974.91x = 351,917,811.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,917,811.24/24,974.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,090.85

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