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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,413.56, 36,560.61 and 22,046.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,413.56, 36,560.61 and 22,046.99 is: 33,016.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,413.56 : 36,560.61 = 22,046.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,413.56/36,560.61 = 22,046.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,413.56x = 36,560.61 × 22,046.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,413.56x = 806,051,220.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,051,220.26/24,413.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,016.54

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