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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,545.07, 36,819.45 and 7,016.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,545.07, 36,819.45 and 7,016.27 is: 10,524.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,545.07 : 36,819.45 = 7,016.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,545.07/36,819.45 = 7,016.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,545.07x = 36,819.45 × 7,016.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,545.07x = 258,335,018.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,335,018.35/24,545.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.92

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