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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,704.94, 34,097.66 and 19,316.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,704.94, 34,097.66 and 19,316.73 is: 26,660.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,704.94 : 34,097.66 = 19,316.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,704.94/34,097.66 = 19,316.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,704.94x = 34,097.66 × 19,316.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,704.94x = 658,655,195.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,655,195.27/24,704.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,660.87

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