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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,975.60, 37,400.76 and 22,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,975.60, 37,400.76 and 22,608.60 is: 33,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,975.60 : 37,400.76 = 22,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,975.60/37,400.76 = 22,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,975.60x = 37,400.76 × 22,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,975.60x = 845,578,822.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,578,822.54/24,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,856.20

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