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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,724.00, 32,737.85 and 13,113.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,724.00, 32,737.85 and 13,113.00 is: 18,095.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,724.00 : 32,737.85 = 13,113.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,724.00/32,737.85 = 13,113.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,724.00x = 32,737.85 × 13,113.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,724.00x = 429,291,443.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,291,443.33/23,724.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,095.24

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