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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,761.08, 34,168.26 and 13,583.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,761.08, 34,168.26 and 13,583.08 is: 18,743.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,761.08 : 34,168.26 = 13,583.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,761.08/34,168.26 = 13,583.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,761.08x = 34,168.26 × 13,583.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,761.08x = 464,110,209.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,110,209.04/24,761.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,743.54

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