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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,336.44, 38,024.14 and 24,035.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,336.44, 38,024.14 and 24,035.64 is: 36,071.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,336.44 : 38,024.14 = 24,035.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,336.44/38,024.14 = 24,035.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,336.44x = 38,024.14 × 24,035.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,336.44x = 913,934,540.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,934,540.35/25,336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,071.94

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