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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,670.63, 34,045.27 and 14,059.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,670.63, 34,045.27 and 14,059.63 is: 19,402.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,670.63 : 34,045.27 = 14,059.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,670.63/34,045.27 = 14,059.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,670.63x = 34,045.27 × 14,059.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,670.63x = 478,663,899.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,663,899.45/24,670.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,402.18

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