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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,459.11, 36,694.73 and 6,929.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,459.11, 36,694.73 and 6,929.09 is: 10,395.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,459.11 : 36,694.73 = 6,929.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,459.11/36,694.73 = 6,929.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,459.11x = 36,694.73 × 6,929.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,459.11x = 254,260,920.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,260,920.54/24,459.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,395.35

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