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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,652.27, 36,978.07 and 23,076.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,652.27, 36,978.07 and 23,076.27 is: 34,614.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,652.27 : 36,978.07 = 23,076.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,652.27/36,978.07 = 23,076.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,652.27x = 36,978.07 × 23,076.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,652.27x = 853,315,808.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,315,808.98/24,652.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,614.08

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