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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,553.04, 36,845.69 and 13,467.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,553.04, 36,845.69 and 13,467.51 is: 20,210.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,553.04 : 36,845.69 = 13,467.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,553.04/36,845.69 = 13,467.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,553.04x = 36,845.69 × 13,467.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,553.04x = 496,219,631.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,219,631.19/24,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,210.11

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