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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.53, 34,035.59 and 14,051.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.53, 34,035.59 and 14,051.64 is: 19,386.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.53 : 34,035.59 = 14,051.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.53/34,035.59 = 14,051.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.53x = 34,035.59 × 14,051.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.53x = 478,255,857.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,255,857.87/24,669.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,386.50

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