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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,366.06, 36,549.04 and 9,564.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,366.06, 36,549.04 and 9,564.64 is: 14,346.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,366.06 : 36,549.04 = 9,564.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,366.06/36,549.04 = 9,564.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,366.06x = 36,549.04 × 9,564.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,366.06x = 349,578,409.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,578,409.95/24,366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,346.94

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