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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,842.16, 34,258.61 and 19,167.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,842.16, 34,258.61 and 19,167.91 is: 26,433.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,842.16 : 34,258.61 = 19,167.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,842.16/34,258.61 = 19,167.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,842.16x = 34,258.61 × 19,167.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,842.16x = 656,665,915.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,665,915.48/24,842.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,433.53

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