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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,564.96, 33,899.48 and 13,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,564.96, 33,899.48 and 13,954.60 is: 19,257.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,564.96 : 33,899.48 = 13,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,564.96/33,899.48 = 13,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,564.96x = 33,899.48 × 13,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,564.96x = 473,053,640.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,053,640.87/24,564.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,257.25

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