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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,829.41, 34,264.58 and 13,651.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,829.41, 34,264.58 and 13,651.41 is: 18,838.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,829.41 : 34,264.58 = 13,651.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,829.41/34,264.58 = 13,651.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,829.41x = 34,264.58 × 13,651.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,829.41x = 467,759,761.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,759,761.80/24,829.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,838.94

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