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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.58, 32,619.62 and 14,075.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.58, 32,619.62 and 14,075.33 is: 19,420.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.58 : 32,619.62 = 14,075.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.58/32,619.62 = 14,075.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.58x = 32,619.62 × 14,075.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.58x = 459,131,682.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,131,682.50/23,641.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,420.51

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