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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,990.12, 37,518.14 and 22,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,990.12, 37,518.14 and 22,927.04 is: 34,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,990.12 : 37,518.14 = 22,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,990.12/37,518.14 = 22,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,990.12x = 37,518.14 × 22,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,990.12x = 860,179,896.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,179,896.51/24,990.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,420.80

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