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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,650.66, 24,357.19 and 9,584.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,650.66, 24,357.19 and 9,584.00 is: 13,225.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,650.66 : 24,357.19 = 9,584.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,650.66/24,357.19 = 9,584.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,650.66x = 24,357.19 × 9,584.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,650.66x = 233,439,327.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,439,327.92/17,650.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225.53

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