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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,467.48, 33,764.54 and 14,396.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,467.48, 33,764.54 and 14,396.57 is: 19,866.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,467.48 : 33,764.54 = 14,396.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,467.48/33,764.54 = 14,396.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,467.48x = 33,764.54 × 14,396.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,467.48x = 486,093,538.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,093,538.79/24,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,866.93

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