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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,924.06, 34,395.03 and 13,746.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,924.06, 34,395.03 and 13,746.06 is: 18,969.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,924.06 : 34,395.03 = 13,746.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,924.06/34,395.03 = 13,746.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,924.06x = 34,395.03 × 13,746.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,924.06x = 472,796,146.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,796,146.08/24,924.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,969.47

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