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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,593.94, 24,273.60 and 10,034.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,593.94, 24,273.60 and 10,034.83 is: 13,844.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,593.94 : 24,273.60 = 10,034.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,593.94/24,273.60 = 10,034.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,593.94x = 24,273.60 × 10,034.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,593.94x = 243,581,449.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,581,449.49/17,593.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,844.62

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