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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,732.00, 32,750.82 and 13,122.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,732.00, 32,750.82 and 13,122.01 is: 18,108.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,732.00 : 32,750.82 = 13,122.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,732.00/32,750.82 = 13,122.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,732.00x = 32,750.82 × 13,122.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,732.00x = 429,756,628.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,756,628.49/23,732.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108.74

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