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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,669.63, 34,043.90 and 14,058.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,669.63, 34,043.90 and 14,058.63 is: 19,400.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,669.63 : 34,043.90 = 14,058.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,669.63/34,043.90 = 14,058.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,669.63x = 34,043.90 × 14,058.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,669.63x = 478,610,523.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,610,523.56/24,669.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,400.80

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