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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.33, 34,065.50 and 19,919.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.33, 34,065.50 and 19,919.25 is: 27,467.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.33 : 34,065.50 = 19,919.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.33/34,065.50 = 19,919.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.33x = 34,065.50 × 19,919.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.33x = 678,559,111.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,559,111.28/24,704.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,467.22

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