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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,967.64, 24,795.98 and 10,010.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,967.64, 24,795.98 and 10,010.35 is: 13,814.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,967.64 : 24,795.98 = 10,010.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,967.64/24,795.98 = 10,010.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,967.64x = 24,795.98 × 10,010.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,967.64x = 248,216,438.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,216,438.39/17,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,814.64

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