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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,033.74, 36,054.76 and 10,711.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,033.74, 36,054.76 and 10,711.47 is: 16,069.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,033.74 : 36,054.76 = 10,711.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,033.74/36,054.76 = 10,711.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,033.74x = 36,054.76 × 10,711.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,033.74x = 386,199,480.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,199,480.10/24,033.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,069.05

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