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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,449.97, 33,741.08 and 13,841.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,449.97, 33,741.08 and 13,841.66 is: 19,101.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,449.97 : 33,741.08 = 13,841.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,449.97/33,741.08 = 13,841.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,449.97x = 33,741.08 × 13,841.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,449.97x = 467,032,319.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,032,319.48/24,449.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,101.55

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