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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,719.77, 34,115.70 and 14,110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,719.77, 34,115.70 and 14,110.93 is: 19,474.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,719.77 : 34,115.70 = 14,110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,719.77/34,115.70 = 14,110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,719.77x = 34,115.70 × 14,110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,719.77x = 481,404,254.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,404,254.60/24,719.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,474.46

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