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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,510.80, 36,766.20 and 19,590.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,510.80, 36,766.20 and 19,590.06 is: 29,385.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,510.80 : 36,766.20 = 19,590.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,510.80/36,766.20 = 19,590.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,510.80x = 36,766.20 × 19,590.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,510.80x = 720,252,063.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,252,063.97/24,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,385.09

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