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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,624.44, 33,977.76 and 14,014.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,624.44, 33,977.76 and 14,014.25 is: 19,337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,624.44 : 33,977.76 = 14,014.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,624.44/33,977.76 = 14,014.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,624.44x = 33,977.76 × 14,014.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,624.44x = 476,172,653.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,172,653.19/24,624.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,337.40

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