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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463.28, 36,701.08 and 6,933.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463.28, 36,701.08 and 6,933.24 is: 10,401.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463.28 : 36,701.08 = 6,933.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463.28/36,701.08 = 6,933.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463.28x = 36,701.08 × 6,933.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463.28x = 254,457,395.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,457,395.90/24,463.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,401.61

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