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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.07, 33,677.64 and 13,226.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.07, 33,677.64 and 13,226.07 is: 18,251.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.07 : 33,677.64 = 13,226.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.07/33,677.64 = 13,226.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.07x = 33,677.64 × 13,226.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.07x = 445,422,824.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,422,824.07/24,404.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,251.99

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