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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,593.24, 36,890.09 and 7,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,593.24, 36,890.09 and 7,063.07 is: 10,594.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,593.24 : 36,890.09 = 7,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,593.24/36,890.09 = 7,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,593.24x = 36,890.09 × 7,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,593.24x = 260,557,252.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,557,252.66/24,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,594.67

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