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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,773.92, 34,193.95 and 14,169.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,773.92, 34,193.95 and 14,169.74 is: 19,557.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,773.92 : 34,193.95 = 14,169.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,773.92/34,193.95 = 14,169.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,773.92x = 34,193.95 × 14,169.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,773.92x = 484,519,174.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,519,174.68/24,773.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,557.63

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