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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,453.97, 33,747.28 and 13,843.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,453.97, 33,747.28 and 13,843.37 is: 19,104.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,453.97 : 33,747.28 = 13,843.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,453.97/33,747.28 = 13,843.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,453.97x = 33,747.28 × 13,843.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,453.97x = 467,176,133.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,176,133.29/24,453.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,104.31

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