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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,350.91, 36,527.75 and 6,822.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,350.91, 36,527.75 and 6,822.10 is: 10,233.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,350.91 : 36,527.75 = 6,822.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,350.91/36,527.75 = 6,822.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,350.91x = 36,527.75 × 6,822.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,350.91x = 249,195,963.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,195,963.28/24,350.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,233.54

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