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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,404.58, 33,679.71 and 13,795.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,404.58, 33,679.71 and 13,795.14 is: 19,038.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,404.58 : 33,679.71 = 13,795.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,404.58/33,679.71 = 13,795.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,404.58x = 33,679.71 × 13,795.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,404.58x = 464,616,314.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,616,314.61/24,404.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,038.08

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