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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,256.63, 33,476.07 and 13,647.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,256.63, 33,476.07 and 13,647.04 is: 18,834.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,256.63 : 33,476.07 = 13,647.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,256.63/33,476.07 = 13,647.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,256.63x = 33,476.07 × 13,647.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,256.63x = 456,849,266.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,849,266.33/24,256.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,834.00

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