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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,645.70, 36,984.94 and 9,063.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,645.70, 36,984.94 and 9,063.32 is: 13,601.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,645.70 : 36,984.94 = 9,063.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,645.70/36,984.94 = 9,063.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,645.70x = 36,984.94 × 9,063.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,645.70x = 335,206,346.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,206,346.40/24,645.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,601.01

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