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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,945.76, 34,425.03 and 13,767.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,945.76, 34,425.03 and 13,767.76 is: 18,999.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,945.76 : 34,425.03 = 13,767.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,945.76/34,425.03 = 13,767.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,945.76x = 34,425.03 × 13,767.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,945.76x = 473,955,551.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,955,551.03/24,945.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,999.44

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