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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,655.19, 51,921.56 and 24,025.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,655.19, 51,921.56 and 24,025.00 is: 33,127.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,655.19 : 51,921.56 = 24,025.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,655.19/51,921.56 = 24,025.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,655.19x = 51,921.56 × 24,025.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,655.19x = 1,247,415,319.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,415,319.16/37,655.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,127.31

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