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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,091.76, 33,245.53 and 13,337.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,091.76, 33,245.53 and 13,337.03 is: 18,404.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,091.76 : 33,245.53 = 13,337.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,091.76/33,245.53 = 13,337.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,091.76x = 33,245.53 × 13,337.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,091.76x = 443,396,680.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,396,680.75/24,091.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,404.49

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