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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,323.44, 33,525.96 and 19,278.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,323.44, 33,525.96 and 19,278.76 is: 26,572.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,323.44 : 33,525.96 = 19,278.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,323.44/33,525.96 = 19,278.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,323.44x = 33,525.96 × 19,278.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,323.44x = 646,338,936.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,338,936.61/24,323.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,572.68

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