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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,675.83, 34,053.52 and 14,063.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,675.83, 34,053.52 and 14,063.75 is: 19,408.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,675.83 : 34,053.52 = 14,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,675.83/34,053.52 = 14,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,675.83x = 34,053.52 × 14,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,675.83x = 478,920,191.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,920,191.90/24,675.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,408.47

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