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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,226.84, 32,049.54 and 13,795.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,226.84, 32,049.54 and 13,795.24 is: 19,035.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,226.84 : 32,049.54 = 13,795.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,226.84/32,049.54 = 13,795.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,226.84x = 32,049.54 × 13,795.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,226.84x = 442,131,096.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,131,096.19/23,226.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,035.35

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