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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,656.22, 32,645.80 and 13,046.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,656.22, 32,645.80 and 13,046.22 is: 18,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,656.22 : 32,645.80 = 13,046.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,656.22/32,645.80 = 13,046.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,656.22x = 32,645.80 × 13,046.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,656.22x = 425,904,288.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,904,288.88/23,656.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,003.90

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