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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,458.02, 36,693.20 and 6,928.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,458.02, 36,693.20 and 6,928.00 is: 10,393.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,458.02 : 36,693.20 = 6,928.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,458.02/36,693.20 = 6,928.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,458.02x = 36,693.20 × 6,928.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,458.02x = 254,210,415.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,210,415.19/24,458.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,393.75

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