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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,484.74, 32,401.29 and 13,926.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,484.74, 32,401.29 and 13,926.18 is: 19,213.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,484.74 : 32,401.29 = 13,926.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,484.74/32,401.29 = 13,926.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,484.74x = 32,401.29 × 13,926.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,484.74x = 451,226,196.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,226,196.77/23,484.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,213.59

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