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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,846.76, 37,270.16 and 6,127.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,846.76, 37,270.16 and 6,127.10 is: 9,190.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,846.76 : 37,270.16 = 6,127.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,846.76/37,270.16 = 6,127.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,846.76x = 37,270.16 × 6,127.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,846.76x = 228,357,966.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,357,966.70/24,846.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,190.66

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