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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,475.41, 36,698.95 and 13,063.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,475.41, 36,698.95 and 13,063.25 is: 19,587.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,475.41 : 36,698.95 = 13,063.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,475.41/36,698.95 = 13,063.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,475.41x = 36,698.95 × 13,063.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,475.41x = 479,407,558.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,407,558.59/24,475.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,587.31

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