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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,375.99, 32,254.61 and 13,303.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,375.99, 32,254.61 and 13,303.85 is: 18,356.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,375.99 : 32,254.61 = 13,303.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,375.99/32,254.61 = 13,303.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,375.99x = 32,254.61 × 13,303.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,375.99x = 429,110,265.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,110,265.46/23,375.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,356.88

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