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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,413.91, 36,561.13 and 22,047.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,413.91, 36,561.13 and 22,047.34 is: 33,017.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,413.91 : 36,561.13 = 22,047.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,413.91/36,561.13 = 22,047.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,413.91x = 36,561.13 × 22,047.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,413.91x = 806,075,663.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,075,663.89/24,413.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,017.07

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