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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,467.00, 33,762.75 and 13,565.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,467.00, 33,762.75 and 13,565.03 is: 18,718.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,467.00 : 33,762.75 = 13,565.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,467.00/33,762.75 = 13,565.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,467.00x = 33,762.75 × 13,565.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,467.00x = 457,992,496.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,992,496.95/24,467.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,718.79

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