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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,574.33, 33,911.49 and 13,964.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,574.33, 33,911.49 and 13,964.95 is: 19,271.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,574.33 : 33,911.49 = 13,964.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,574.33/33,911.49 = 13,964.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,574.33x = 33,911.49 × 13,964.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,574.33x = 473,572,262.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,572,262.28/24,574.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,271.01

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