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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,705, 34,092.90 and 13,527

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,705, 34,092.90 and 13,527 is: 18,667.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,705 : 34,092.90 = 13,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,705/34,092.90 = 13,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,705x = 34,092.90 × 13,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,705x = 461,174,658.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,174,658.30/24,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,667.26

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