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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,985.79, 34,443.88 and 19,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,985.79, 34,443.88 and 19,007.08 is: 26,202.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,985.79 : 34,443.88 = 19,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,985.79/34,443.88 = 19,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,985.79x = 34,443.88 × 19,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,985.79x = 654,677,652.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,677,652.83/24,985.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,202.00

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