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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,695.00, 34,078.83 and 13,364.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,695.00, 34,078.83 and 13,364.25 is: 18,442.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,695.00 : 34,078.83 = 13,364.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,695.00/34,078.83 = 13,364.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,695.00x = 34,078.83 × 13,364.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,695.00x = 455,437,833.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,437,833.43/24,695.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,442.52

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