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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,276.62, 36,419.09 and 11,130.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,276.62, 36,419.09 and 11,130.12 is: 16,697.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,276.62 : 36,419.09 = 11,130.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,276.62/36,419.09 = 11,130.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,276.62x = 36,419.09 × 11,130.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,276.62x = 405,348,786.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,348,786.34/24,276.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,697.09

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