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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,905.80, 37,380.62 and 13,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,905.80, 37,380.62 and 13,068.04 is: 19,613.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,905.80 : 37,380.62 = 13,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,905.80/37,380.62 = 13,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,905.80x = 37,380.62 × 13,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,905.80x = 488,491,185.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,491,185.14/24,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,613.56

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