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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,210.84, 36,315.27 and 6,680.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,210.84, 36,315.27 and 6,680.22 is: 10,020.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,210.84 : 36,315.27 = 6,680.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,210.84/36,315.27 = 6,680.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,210.84x = 36,315.27 × 6,680.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,210.84x = 242,593,992.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,593,992.96/24,210.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,020.06

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