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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,804.44, 34,230.20 and 14,733.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,804.44, 34,230.20 and 14,733.30 is: 20,332.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,804.44 : 34,230.20 = 14,733.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,804.44/34,230.20 = 14,733.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,804.44x = 34,230.20 × 14,733.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,804.44x = 504,323,805.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,323,805.66/24,804.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,332.00

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