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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,363.06, 36,555.88 and 13,256.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,363.06, 36,555.88 and 13,256.52 is: 19,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,363.06 : 36,555.88 = 13,256.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,363.06/36,555.88 = 13,256.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,363.06x = 36,555.88 × 13,256.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,363.06x = 484,603,754.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,603,754.34/24,363.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,890.92

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