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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,563.43, 36,845.40 and 19,664.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,563.43, 36,845.40 and 19,664.22 is: 29,496.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,563.43 : 36,845.40 = 19,664.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,563.43/36,845.40 = 19,664.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,563.43x = 36,845.40 × 19,664.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,563.43x = 724,536,051.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,536,051.59/24,563.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,496.53

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