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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,984.00, 24,818.64 and 10,027.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,984.00, 24,818.64 and 10,027.64 is: 13,838.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,984.00 : 24,818.64 = 10,027.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,984.00/24,818.64 = 10,027.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,984.00x = 24,818.64 × 10,027.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,984.00x = 248,872,411.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,872,411.65/17,984.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,838.54

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