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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.43, 32,670.90 and 13,064.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.43, 32,670.90 and 13,064.78 is: 18,029.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.43 : 32,670.90 = 13,064.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.43/32,670.90 = 13,064.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.43x = 32,670.90 × 13,064.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.43x = 426,838,120.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,838,120.90/23,674.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,029.50

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