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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,475.70, 36,713.55 and 22,823.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,475.70, 36,713.55 and 22,823.30 is: 34,234.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,475.70 : 36,713.55 = 22,823.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,475.70/36,713.55 = 22,823.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,475.70x = 36,713.55 × 22,823.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,475.70x = 837,924,365.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,924,365.72/24,475.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,234.95

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