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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,193.69, 33,387.29 and 13,584.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,193.69, 33,387.29 and 13,584.00 is: 18,745.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,193.69 : 33,387.29 = 13,584.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,193.69/33,387.29 = 13,584.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,193.69x = 33,387.29 × 13,584.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,193.69x = 453,533,055.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,533,055.58/24,193.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,745.93

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