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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,795.19, 37,192.79 and 6,327.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,795.19, 37,192.79 and 6,327.19 is: 9,490.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,795.19 : 37,192.79 = 6,327.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,795.19/37,192.79 = 6,327.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,795.19x = 37,192.79 × 6,327.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,795.19x = 235,325,724.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,325,724.34/24,795.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,490.78

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