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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,991.07, 24,827.63 and 10,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,991.07, 24,827.63 and 10,033.30 is: 13,845.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,991.07 : 24,827.63 = 10,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,991.07/24,827.63 = 10,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,991.07x = 24,827.63 × 10,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,991.07x = 249,103,040.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,103,040.95/17,991.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,845.93

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