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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.54, 32,794.72 and 13,153.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.54, 32,794.72 and 13,153.94 is: 18,152.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.54 : 32,794.72 = 13,153.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.54/32,794.72 = 13,153.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.54x = 32,794.72 × 13,153.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.54x = 431,379,779.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,379,779.20/23,764.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,152.25

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