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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,396.07, 36,595.37 and 6,867.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,396.07, 36,595.37 and 6,867.26 is: 10,301.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,396.07 : 36,595.37 = 6,867.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,396.07/36,595.37 = 6,867.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,396.07x = 36,595.37 × 6,867.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,396.07x = 251,309,886.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,309,886.25/24,396.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,301.25

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