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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,524.52, 33,833.34 and 19,197.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,524.52, 33,833.34 and 19,197.96 is: 26,484.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,524.52 : 33,833.34 = 19,197.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,524.52/33,833.34 = 19,197.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,524.52x = 33,833.34 × 19,197.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,524.52x = 649,531,107.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,531,107.99/24,524.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,484.97

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