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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,681.00, 34,059.78 and 13,350.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,681.00, 34,059.78 and 13,350.49 is: 18,423.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,681.00 : 34,059.78 = 13,350.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,681.00/34,059.78 = 13,350.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,681.00x = 34,059.78 × 13,350.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,681.00x = 454,714,858.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,714,858.73/24,681.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,423.68

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