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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.54, 36,537.08 and 22,854.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.54, 36,537.08 and 22,854.51 is: 34,216.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.54 : 36,537.08 = 22,854.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.54/36,537.08 = 22,854.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.54x = 36,537.08 × 22,854.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.54x = 835,036,945.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,036,945.96/24,404.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,216.47

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