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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,710.92, 32,723.40 and 13,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,710.92, 32,723.40 and 13,101.30 is: 18,081.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,710.92 : 32,723.40 = 13,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,710.92/32,723.40 = 13,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,710.92x = 32,723.40 × 13,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,710.92x = 428,719,080.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,719,080.42/23,710.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,081.08

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