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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,764.82, 34,167.12 and 14,146.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,764.82, 34,167.12 and 14,146.93 is: 19,518.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,764.82 : 34,167.12 = 14,146.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,764.82/34,167.12 = 14,146.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,764.82x = 34,167.12 × 14,146.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,764.82x = 483,359,854.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,359,854.94/24,764.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,518.00

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