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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,620.57, 33,975.95 and 14,009.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,620.57, 33,975.95 and 14,009.97 is: 19,333.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,620.57 : 33,975.95 = 14,009.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,620.57/33,975.95 = 14,009.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,620.57x = 33,975.95 × 14,009.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,620.57x = 476,001,970.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,001,970.17/24,620.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,333.51

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