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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,297.60, 36,445.44 and 6,767.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,297.60, 36,445.44 and 6,767.04 is: 10,150.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,297.60 : 36,445.44 = 6,767.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,297.60/36,445.44 = 6,767.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,297.60x = 36,445.44 × 6,767.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,297.60x = 246,627,750.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,627,750.30/24,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.29

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