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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,984.28, 34,478.28 and 13,806.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,984.28, 34,478.28 and 13,806.28 is: 19,052.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,984.28 : 34,478.28 = 13,806.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,984.28/34,478.28 = 13,806.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,984.28x = 34,478.28 × 13,806.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,984.28x = 476,016,787.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,016,787.60/24,984.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,052.65

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