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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,603.19, 33,916.07 and 17,410.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,603.19, 33,916.07 and 17,410.75 is: 24,001.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,603.19 : 33,916.07 = 17,410.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,603.19/33,916.07 = 17,410.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,603.19x = 33,916.07 × 17,410.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,603.19x = 590,504,076.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,504,076.55/24,603.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,001.12

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