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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,110.16, 36,163.44 and 7,470.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,110.16, 36,163.44 and 7,470.32 is: 11,204.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,110.16 : 36,163.44 = 7,470.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,110.16/36,163.44 = 7,470.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,110.16x = 36,163.44 × 7,470.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,110.16x = 270,152,469.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,152,469.10/24,110.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,204.92

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