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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,763.04, 34,173.04 and 13,585.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,763.04, 34,173.04 and 13,585.12 is: 18,747.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,763.04 : 34,173.04 = 13,585.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,763.04/34,173.04 = 13,585.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,763.04x = 34,173.04 × 13,585.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,763.04x = 464,244,849.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,244,849.16/24,763.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,747.49

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