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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,663.74, 34,035.91 and 13,333.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,663.74, 34,035.91 and 13,333.23 is: 18,399.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,663.74 : 34,035.91 = 13,333.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,663.74/34,035.91 = 13,333.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,663.74x = 34,035.91 × 13,333.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,663.74x = 453,808,582.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,808,582.96/24,663.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,399.83

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