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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,133.53, 31,926.15 and 13,064.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,133.53, 31,926.15 and 13,064.42 is: 18,029.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,133.53 : 31,926.15 = 13,064.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,133.53/31,926.15 = 13,064.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,133.53x = 31,926.15 × 13,064.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,133.53x = 417,096,472.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,096,472.95/23,133.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,029.96

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