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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,067.02, 36,100.69 and 15,754.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,067.02, 36,100.69 and 15,754.02 is: 23,631.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,067.02 : 36,100.69 = 15,754.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,067.02/36,100.69 = 15,754.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,067.02x = 36,100.69 × 15,754.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,067.02x = 568,730,919.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,730,919.04/24,067.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,631.13

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