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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,365.75, 33,625.55 and 14,932.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,365.75, 33,625.55 and 14,932.49 is: 20,607.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,365.75 : 33,625.55 = 14,932.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,365.75/33,625.55 = 14,932.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,365.75x = 33,625.55 × 14,932.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,365.75x = 502,113,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,113,189.12/24,365.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,607.34

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