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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,961.04, 34,446.24 and 13,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,961.04, 34,446.24 and 13,783.04 is: 19,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,961.04 : 34,446.24 = 13,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,961.04/34,446.24 = 13,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,961.04x = 34,446.24 × 13,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,961.04x = 474,773,903.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,773,903.77/24,961.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,020.60

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