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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,923.93, 34,394.33 and 13,593.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,923.93, 34,394.33 and 13,593.44 is: 18,758.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,923.93 : 34,394.33 = 13,593.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,923.93/34,394.33 = 13,593.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,923.93x = 34,394.33 × 13,593.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,923.93x = 467,537,021.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,537,021.26/24,923.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,758.56

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