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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,410.54, 36,602.84 and 11,932.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,410.54, 36,602.84 and 11,932.76 is: 17,892.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,410.54 : 36,602.84 = 11,932.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,410.54/36,602.84 = 11,932.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,410.54x = 36,602.84 × 11,932.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,410.54x = 436,772,905.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,772,905.04/24,410.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,892.80

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