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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.82, 32,815.09 and 23,233.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.82, 32,815.09 and 23,233.95 is: 32,201.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.82 : 32,815.09 = 23,233.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.82/32,815.09 = 23,233.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.82x = 32,815.09 × 23,233.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.82x = 762,424,189.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,424,189.35/23,676.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,201.30

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