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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,693.04, 37,032.94 and 6,922.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,693.04, 37,032.94 and 6,922.70 is: 10,382.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,693.04 : 37,032.94 = 6,922.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,693.04/37,032.94 = 6,922.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,693.04x = 37,032.94 × 6,922.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,693.04x = 256,367,933.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,367,933.74/24,693.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,382.19

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