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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,445.31, 33,735.06 and 13,834.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,445.31, 33,735.06 and 13,834.94 is: 19,092.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,445.31 : 33,735.06 = 13,834.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,445.31/33,735.06 = 13,834.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,445.31x = 33,735.06 × 13,834.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,445.31x = 466,722,362.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,722,362.32/24,445.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,092.52

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