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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,453.75, 33,746.67 and 14,894.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,453.75, 33,746.67 and 14,894.04 is: 20,554.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,453.75 : 33,746.67 = 14,894.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,453.75/33,746.67 = 14,894.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,453.75x = 33,746.67 × 14,894.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,453.75x = 502,624,252.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,624,252.85/24,453.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,554.08

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