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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,364.76, 33,622.95 and 13,608.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,364.76, 33,622.95 and 13,608.95 is: 18,780.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,364.76 : 33,622.95 = 13,608.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,364.76/33,622.95 = 13,608.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,364.76x = 33,622.95 × 13,608.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,364.76x = 457,572,972.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,572,972.09/24,364.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,780.11

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