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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,673.02, 34,048.26 and 13,495.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,673.02, 34,048.26 and 13,495.02 is: 18,622.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,673.02 : 34,048.26 = 13,495.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,673.02/34,048.26 = 13,495.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,673.02x = 34,048.26 × 13,495.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,673.02x = 459,481,949.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,481,949.67/24,673.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,622.85

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