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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,329.70, 36,490.38 and 6,795.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,329.70, 36,490.38 and 6,795.48 is: 10,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,329.70 : 36,490.38 = 6,795.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,329.70/36,490.38 = 6,795.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,329.70x = 36,490.38 × 6,795.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,329.70x = 247,969,647.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,969,647.48/24,329.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.06

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