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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,310.22, 33,547.91 and 13,554.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,310.22, 33,547.91 and 13,554.97 is: 18,705.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,310.22 : 33,547.91 = 13,554.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,310.22/33,547.91 = 13,554.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,310.22x = 33,547.91 × 13,554.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,310.22x = 454,740,678.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,740,678.10/24,310.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,705.74

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