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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,733.84, 37,100.42 and 6,013.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,733.84, 37,100.42 and 6,013.83 is: 9,020.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,733.84 : 37,100.42 = 6,013.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,733.84/37,100.42 = 6,013.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,733.84x = 37,100.42 × 6,013.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,733.84x = 223,115,618.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,115,618.81/24,733.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,020.66

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