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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,734.01, 34,133.06 and 13,403.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,734.01, 34,133.06 and 13,403.52 is: 18,496.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,734.01 : 34,133.06 = 13,403.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,734.01/34,133.06 = 13,403.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,734.01x = 34,133.06 × 13,403.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,734.01x = 457,503,085.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,503,085.35/24,734.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,496.92

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