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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,162.76, 31,966.02 and 13,091.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,162.76, 31,966.02 and 13,091.00 is: 18,066.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,162.76 : 31,966.02 = 13,091.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,162.76/31,966.02 = 13,091.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,162.76x = 31,966.02 × 13,091.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,162.76x = 418,467,007.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,467,007.99/23,162.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,066.37

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