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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,062.76, 33,207.84 and 13,451.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,062.76, 33,207.84 and 13,451.76 is: 18,564.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,062.76 : 33,207.84 = 13,451.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,062.76/33,207.84 = 13,451.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,062.76x = 33,207.84 × 13,451.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,062.76x = 446,703,893.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,703,893.80/24,062.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,564.12

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