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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,613.20, 36,926.28 and 7,084.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,613.20, 36,926.28 and 7,084.44 is: 10,628.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,613.20 : 36,926.28 = 7,084.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,613.20/36,926.28 = 7,084.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,613.20x = 36,926.28 × 7,084.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,613.20x = 261,602,015.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,602,015.08/24,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,628.53

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