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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,453.92, 36,702.48 and 16,110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,453.92, 36,702.48 and 16,110.56 is: 24,180.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,453.92 : 36,702.48 = 16,110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,453.92/36,702.48 = 16,110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,453.92x = 36,702.48 × 16,110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,453.92x = 591,297,506.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,297,506.19/24,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,180.07

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