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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,527.84, 33,848.76 and 13,349.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,527.84, 33,848.76 and 13,349.84 is: 18,422.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,527.84 : 33,848.76 = 13,349.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,527.84/33,848.76 = 13,349.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,527.84x = 33,848.76 × 13,349.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,527.84x = 451,875,530.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,875,530.20/24,527.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,422.96

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