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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,700.86, 34,075.26 and 23,746.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,700.86, 34,075.26 and 23,746.14 is: 32,758.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,700.86 : 34,075.26 = 23,746.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,700.86/34,075.26 = 23,746.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,700.86x = 34,075.26 × 23,746.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,700.86x = 809,155,894.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,155,894.50/24,700.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,758.21

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