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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,070.03, 36,093.60 and 14,077.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,070.03, 36,093.60 and 14,077.67 is: 21,109.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,070.03 : 36,093.60 = 14,077.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,070.03/36,093.60 = 14,077.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,070.03x = 36,093.60 × 14,077.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,070.03x = 508,113,609.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,113,609.44/24,070.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,109.81

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