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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,807.18, 34,227.99 and 14,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,807.18, 34,227.99 and 14,052.30 is: 19,388.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,807.18 : 34,227.99 = 14,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,807.18/34,227.99 = 14,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,807.18x = 34,227.99 × 14,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,807.18x = 480,981,983.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,981,983.88/24,807.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,388.82

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