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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,623.32, 23,410.32 and 12,687.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,623.32, 23,410.32 and 12,687.34 is: 19,010.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,623.32 : 23,410.32 = 12,687.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,623.32/23,410.32 = 12,687.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,623.32x = 23,410.32 × 12,687.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,623.32x = 297,014,689.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,014,689.35/15,623.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,010.98

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