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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,398.06, 33,669.69 and 14,326.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,398.06, 33,669.69 and 14,326.71 is: 19,771.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,398.06 : 33,669.69 = 14,326.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,398.06/33,669.69 = 14,326.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,398.06x = 33,669.69 × 14,326.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,398.06x = 482,375,884.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,375,884.42/24,398.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,771.08

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