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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,296.12, 36,443.54 and 6,767.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,296.12, 36,443.54 and 6,767.16 is: 10,150.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,296.12 : 36,443.54 = 6,767.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,296.12/36,443.54 = 6,767.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,296.12x = 36,443.54 × 6,767.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,296.12x = 246,619,266.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,619,266.15/24,296.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.56

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