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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,569.01, 36,824.67 and 11,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,569.01, 36,824.67 and 11,393.64 is: 17,077.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,569.01 : 36,824.67 = 11,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,569.01/36,824.67 = 11,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,569.01x = 36,824.67 × 11,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,569.01x = 419,567,033.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,567,033.10/24,569.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,077.08

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