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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,995.28, 37,522.24 and 19,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,995.28, 37,522.24 and 19,733.80 is: 29,623.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,995.28 : 37,522.24 = 19,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,995.28/37,522.24 = 19,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,995.28x = 37,522.24 × 19,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,995.28x = 740,456,412.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,456,412.46/24,995.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,623.85

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