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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,795.95, 34,210.08 and 14,039.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,795.95, 34,210.08 and 14,039.35 is: 19,369.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,795.95 : 34,210.08 = 14,039.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,795.95/34,210.08 = 14,039.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,795.95x = 34,210.08 × 14,039.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,795.95x = 480,287,201.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,287,201.12/24,795.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,369.59

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