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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,734.18, 37,101.25 and 6,014.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,734.18, 37,101.25 and 6,014.09 is: 9,021.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,734.18 : 37,101.25 = 6,014.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,734.18/37,101.25 = 6,014.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,734.18x = 37,101.25 × 6,014.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,734.18x = 223,130,041.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,130,041.04/24,734.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,021.12

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