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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,033.04, 36,054.84 and 7,394.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,033.04, 36,054.84 and 7,394.28 is: 11,093.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,033.04 : 36,054.84 = 7,394.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,033.04/36,054.84 = 7,394.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,033.04x = 36,054.84 × 7,394.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,033.04x = 266,599,582.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,599,582.32/24,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,093.04

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