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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,900.53, 34,362.33 and 13,570.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,900.53, 34,362.33 and 13,570.18 is: 18,726.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,900.53 : 34,362.33 = 13,570.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,900.53/34,362.33 = 13,570.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,900.53x = 34,362.33 × 13,570.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,900.53x = 466,303,003.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,303,003.32/24,900.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,726.63

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