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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,473.53, 36,709.08 and 6,941.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,473.53, 36,709.08 and 6,941.08 is: 10,411.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,473.53 : 36,709.08 = 6,941.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,473.53/36,709.08 = 6,941.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,473.53x = 36,709.08 × 6,941.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,473.53x = 254,800,661.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,800,661.01/24,473.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,411.28

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