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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,700.73, 34,083.82 and 14,089.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,700.73, 34,083.82 and 14,089.73 is: 19,442.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,700.73 : 34,083.82 = 14,089.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,700.73/34,083.82 = 14,089.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,700.73x = 34,083.82 × 14,089.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,700.73x = 480,231,821.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,231,821.17/24,700.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,442.01

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