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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,010.84, 33,134.43 and 13,939.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,010.84, 33,134.43 and 13,939.02 is: 19,235.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,010.84 : 33,134.43 = 13,939.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,010.84/33,134.43 = 13,939.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,010.84x = 33,134.43 × 13,939.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,010.84x = 461,861,482.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,861,482.46/24,010.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,235.54

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