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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,695.56, 34,077.94 and 14,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,695.56, 34,077.94 and 14,084.52 is: 19,435.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,695.56 : 34,077.94 = 14,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,695.56/34,077.94 = 14,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,695.56x = 34,077.94 × 14,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,695.56x = 479,971,427.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,971,427.49/24,695.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,435.54

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