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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,710.52, 32,719.30 and 13,098.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,710.52, 32,719.30 and 13,098.10 is: 18,074.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,710.52 : 32,719.30 = 13,098.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,710.52/32,719.30 = 13,098.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,710.52x = 32,719.30 × 13,098.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,710.52x = 428,560,663.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,560,663.33/23,710.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,074.71

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