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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,768, 37,154.16 and 6,300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,768, 37,154.16 and 6,300 is: 9,450.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,768 : 37,154.16 = 6,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,768/37,154.16 = 6,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,768x = 37,154.16 × 6,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,768x = 234,071,208.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,071,208.00/24,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,450.55

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