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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,444.75, 33,733.76 and 13,266.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,444.75, 33,733.76 and 13,266.75 is: 18,308.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,444.75 : 33,733.76 = 13,266.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,444.75/33,733.76 = 13,266.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,444.75x = 33,733.76 × 13,266.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,444.75x = 447,537,360.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,537,360.48/24,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,308.12

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