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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,884.99, 37,326.56 and 6,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,884.99, 37,326.56 and 6,165.08 is: 9,247.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,884.99 : 37,326.56 = 6,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,884.99/37,326.56 = 6,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,884.99x = 37,326.56 × 6,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,884.99x = 230,121,041.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,121,041.89/24,884.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,247.39

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