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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,413.07, 36,619.62 and 6,880.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,413.07, 36,619.62 and 6,880.62 is: 10,320.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,413.07 : 36,619.62 = 6,880.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,413.07/36,619.62 = 6,880.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,413.07x = 36,619.62 × 6,880.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,413.07x = 251,965,689.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,965,689.76/24,413.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,320.93

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