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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,617.64, 36,926.46 and 19,502.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,617.64, 36,926.46 and 19,502.76 is: 29,254.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,617.64 : 36,926.46 = 19,502.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,617.64/36,926.46 = 19,502.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,617.64x = 36,926.46 × 19,502.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,617.64x = 720,167,887.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,167,887.03/24,617.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,254.14

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