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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,736.94, 37,105.09 and 6,016.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,736.94, 37,105.09 and 6,016.93 is: 9,025.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,736.94 : 37,105.09 = 6,016.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,736.94/37,105.09 = 6,016.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,736.94x = 37,105.09 × 6,016.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,736.94x = 223,258,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,258,830.08/24,736.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,025.32

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