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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,970.92, 34,466.81 and 14,363.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,970.92, 34,466.81 and 14,363.97 is: 19,826.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,970.92 : 34,466.81 = 14,363.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,970.92/34,466.81 = 14,363.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,970.92x = 34,466.81 × 14,363.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,970.92x = 495,080,224.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,080,224.84/24,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,826.27

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