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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,805.16, 34,230.98 and 13,626.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,805.16, 34,230.98 and 13,626.92 is: 18,805.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,805.16 : 34,230.98 = 13,626.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,805.16/34,230.98 = 13,626.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,805.16x = 34,230.98 × 13,626.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,805.16x = 466,462,825.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,462,825.98/24,805.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,805.07

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