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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,918.06, 37,377.08 and 17,103.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,918.06, 37,377.08 and 17,103.18 is: 25,654.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,918.06 : 37,377.08 = 17,103.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,918.06/37,377.08 = 17,103.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,918.06x = 37,377.08 × 17,103.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,918.06x = 639,266,740.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,266,740.23/24,918.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,654.76

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