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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,362.08, 32,248.71 and 13,931.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,362.08, 32,248.71 and 13,931.34 is: 19,230.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,362.08 : 32,248.71 = 13,931.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,362.08/32,248.71 = 13,931.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,362.08x = 32,248.71 × 13,931.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,362.08x = 449,267,743.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,267,743.57/23,362.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,230.64

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