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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,755.07, 24,504.80 and 10,681.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,755.07, 24,504.80 and 10,681.47 is: 14,742.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,755.07 : 24,504.80 = 10,681.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,755.07/24,504.80 = 10,681.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,755.07x = 24,504.80 × 10,681.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,755.07x = 261,747,232.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,747,232.65/17,755.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,742.12

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