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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,443.91, 32,352.65 and 12,834.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,443.91, 32,352.65 and 12,834.23 is: 17,711.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,443.91 : 32,352.65 = 12,834.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,443.91/32,352.65 = 12,834.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,443.91x = 32,352.65 × 12,834.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,443.91x = 415,221,173.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,221,173.40/23,443.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,711.26

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