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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,807.10, 32,852.54 and 13,734.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,807.10, 32,852.54 and 13,734.95 is: 18,953.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,807.10 : 32,852.54 = 13,734.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,807.10/32,852.54 = 13,734.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,807.10x = 32,852.54 × 13,734.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,807.10x = 451,227,761.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,227,761.34/23,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,953.50

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