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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,821.66, 37,232.67 and 6,353.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,821.66, 37,232.67 and 6,353.66 is: 9,530.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,821.66 : 37,232.67 = 6,353.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,821.66/37,232.67 = 6,353.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,821.66x = 37,232.67 × 6,353.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,821.66x = 236,563,726.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,563,726.07/24,821.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,530.54

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