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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,559.91, 33,893.49 and 13,806.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,559.91, 33,893.49 and 13,806.65 is: 19,053.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,559.91 : 33,893.49 = 13,806.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,559.91/33,893.49 = 13,806.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,559.91x = 33,893.49 × 13,806.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,559.91x = 467,955,612.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,955,612.55/24,559.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,053.64

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