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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,402.64, 36,604.92 and 11,073.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,402.64, 36,604.92 and 11,073.04 is: 16,610.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,402.64 : 36,604.92 = 11,073.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,402.64/36,604.92 = 11,073.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,402.64x = 36,604.92 × 11,073.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,402.64x = 405,327,743.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,327,743.36/24,402.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,610.00

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