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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,454.00, 33,748.14 and 13,699.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,454.00, 33,748.14 and 13,699.73 is: 18,906.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,454.00 : 33,748.14 = 13,699.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,454.00/33,748.14 = 13,699.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,454.00x = 33,748.14 × 13,699.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,454.00x = 462,340,541.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,340,541.75/24,454.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,906.54

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