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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,934.08, 37,400.90 and 6,213.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,934.08, 37,400.90 and 6,213.98 is: 9,320.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,934.08 : 37,400.90 = 6,213.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,934.08/37,400.90 = 6,213.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,934.08x = 37,400.90 × 6,213.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,934.08x = 232,408,444.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,408,444.58/24,934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,320.92

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