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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,410.46, 33,686.07 and 13,799.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,410.46, 33,686.07 and 13,799.72 is: 19,043.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,410.46 : 33,686.07 = 13,799.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,410.46/33,686.07 = 13,799.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,410.46x = 33,686.07 × 13,799.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,410.46x = 464,858,333.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,858,333.90/24,410.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,043.41

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