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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.71, 32,796.15 and 13,010.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.71, 32,796.15 and 13,010.34 is: 17,954.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.71 : 32,796.15 = 13,010.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.71/32,796.15 = 13,010.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.71x = 32,796.15 × 13,010.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.71x = 426,689,062.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,689,062.19/23,764.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,954.73

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