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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,703.96, 32,711.67 and 13,093.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,703.96, 32,711.67 and 13,093.77 is: 18,069.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,703.96 : 32,711.67 = 13,093.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,703.96/32,711.67 = 13,093.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,703.96x = 32,711.67 × 13,093.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,703.96x = 428,319,083.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,319,083.30/23,703.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,069.52

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