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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,053.94, 33,193.82 and 13,443.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,053.94, 33,193.82 and 13,443.64 is: 18,551.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,053.94 : 33,193.82 = 13,443.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,053.94/33,193.82 = 13,443.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,053.94x = 33,193.82 × 13,443.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,053.94x = 446,245,766.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,245,766.30/24,053.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,551.88

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