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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935.25, 34,413.84 and 14,326.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935.25, 34,413.84 and 14,326.95 is: 19,773.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935.25 : 34,413.84 = 14,326.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935.25/34,413.84 = 14,326.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935.25x = 34,413.84 × 14,326.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935.25x = 493,045,364.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,045,364.99/24,935.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,773.03

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