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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,407.56, 36,569.55 and 13,322.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,407.56, 36,569.55 and 13,322.03 is: 19,960.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,407.56 : 36,569.55 = 13,322.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,407.56/36,569.55 = 13,322.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,407.56x = 36,569.55 × 13,322.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,407.56x = 487,180,642.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,180,642.19/24,407.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,960.24

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