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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,113.34, 36,225.60 and 23,116.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,113.34, 36,225.60 and 23,116.91 is: 34,728.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,113.34 : 36,225.60 = 23,116.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,113.34/36,225.60 = 23,116.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,113.34x = 36,225.60 × 23,116.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,113.34x = 837,423,844.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,423,844.33/24,113.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,728.65

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