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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672.76, 32,669.09 and 13,063.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672.76, 32,669.09 and 13,063.08 is: 18,027.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672.76 : 32,669.09 = 13,063.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672.76/32,669.09 = 13,063.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672.76x = 32,669.09 × 13,063.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672.76x = 426,758,936.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,758,936.20/23,672.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,027.43

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