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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,463.56, 33,750.90 and 13,849.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,463.56, 33,750.90 and 13,849.32 is: 19,107.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,463.56 : 33,750.90 = 13,849.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,463.56/33,750.90 = 13,849.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,463.56x = 33,750.90 × 13,849.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,463.56x = 467,427,014.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,427,014.39/24,463.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,107.07

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