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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,821.82, 34,283.82 and 18,096.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,821.82, 34,283.82 and 18,096.66 is: 24,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,821.82 : 34,283.82 = 18,096.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,821.82/34,283.82 = 18,096.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,821.82x = 34,283.82 × 18,096.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,821.82x = 620,422,634.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,422,634.04/24,821.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,995.05

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