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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,734.76, 32,752.64 and 13,123.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,734.76, 32,752.64 and 13,123.76 is: 18,110.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734.76 : 32,752.64 = 13,123.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734.76/32,752.64 = 13,123.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734.76x = 32,752.64 × 13,123.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734.76x = 429,837,786.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,837,786.73/23,734.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,110.05

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