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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,552.36, 36,823.68 and 11,410.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,552.36, 36,823.68 and 11,410.92 is: 17,114.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,552.36 : 36,823.68 = 11,410.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,552.36/36,823.68 = 11,410.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,552.36x = 36,823.68 × 11,410.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,552.36x = 420,192,066.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,192,066.59/24,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,114.12

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