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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,169.04, 36,252.09 and 14,370.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,169.04, 36,252.09 and 14,370.67 is: 21,555.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,169.04 : 36,252.09 = 14,370.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,169.04/36,252.09 = 14,370.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,169.04x = 36,252.09 × 14,370.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,169.04x = 520,966,731.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,966,731.57/24,169.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,555.13

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