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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,744.61, 35,616.38 and 13,764.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,744.61, 35,616.38 and 13,764.26 is: 20,646.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,744.61 : 35,616.38 = 13,764.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,744.61/35,616.38 = 13,764.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,744.61x = 35,616.38 × 13,764.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,744.61x = 490,233,134.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,233,134.80/23,744.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,646.08

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