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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,692.92, 32,695.35 and 13,082.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,692.92, 32,695.35 and 13,082.33 is: 18,053.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,692.92 : 32,695.35 = 13,082.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,692.92/32,695.35 = 13,082.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,692.92x = 32,695.35 × 13,082.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,692.92x = 427,731,194.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,731,194.69/23,692.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,053.12

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