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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.55, 32,792.82 and 14,202.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.55, 32,792.82 and 14,202.54 is: 19,598.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.55 : 32,792.82 = 14,202.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.55/32,792.82 = 14,202.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.55x = 32,792.82 × 14,202.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.55x = 465,741,337.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,741,337.76/23,764.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,598.16

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