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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.40, 33,680.16 and 13,795.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.40, 33,680.16 and 13,795.92 is: 19,039.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.40 : 33,680.16 = 13,795.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.40/33,680.16 = 13,795.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.40x = 33,680.16 × 13,795.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.40x = 464,648,792.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,648,792.95/24,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,039.55

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