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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,397.94, 33,669.44 and 14,326.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,397.94, 33,669.44 and 14,326.50 is: 19,770.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,397.94 : 33,669.44 = 14,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,397.94/33,669.44 = 14,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,397.94x = 33,669.44 × 14,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,397.94x = 482,365,340.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,365,340.51/24,397.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,770.74

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