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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,691.10, 24,414.45 and 9,733.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,691.10, 24,414.45 and 9,733.83 is: 13,433.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,691.10 : 24,414.45 = 9,733.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,691.10/24,414.45 = 9,733.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,691.10x = 24,414.45 × 9,733.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,691.10x = 237,646,105.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,646,105.84/17,691.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,433.09

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