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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264.14, 36,396.22 and 11,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264.14, 36,396.22 and 11,116.52 is: 16,674.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264.14 : 36,396.22 = 11,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264.14/36,396.22 = 11,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264.14x = 36,396.22 × 11,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264.14x = 404,599,129.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,599,129.30/24,264.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,674.77

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