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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,927.83, 34,400.27 and 13,597.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,927.83, 34,400.27 and 13,597.11 is: 18,763.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,927.83 : 34,400.27 = 13,597.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,927.83/34,400.27 = 13,597.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,927.83x = 34,400.27 × 13,597.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,927.83x = 467,744,187.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,744,187.23/24,927.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,763.94

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