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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094.64, 36,114.24 and 9,297.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094.64, 36,114.24 and 9,297.02 is: 13,934.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094.64 : 36,114.24 = 9,297.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094.64/36,114.24 = 9,297.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094.64x = 36,114.24 × 9,297.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094.64x = 335,754,811.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,754,811.56/24,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,934.83

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