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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,495.44, 33,803.67 and 14,935.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,495.44, 33,803.67 and 14,935.33 is: 20,610.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,495.44 : 33,803.67 = 14,935.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,495.44/33,803.67 = 14,935.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,495.44x = 33,803.67 × 14,935.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,495.44x = 504,868,797.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,868,797.64/24,495.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,610.73

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