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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,922.52, 34,392.56 and 13,591.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,922.52, 34,392.56 and 13,591.64 is: 18,756.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,922.52 : 34,392.56 = 13,591.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,922.52/34,392.56 = 13,591.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,922.52x = 34,392.56 × 13,591.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,922.52x = 467,451,294.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,451,294.20/24,922.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,756.18

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