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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,844.00, 32,903.42 and 13,233.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,844.00, 32,903.42 and 13,233.00 is: 18,260.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,844.00 : 32,903.42 = 13,233.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,844.00/32,903.42 = 13,233.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,844.00x = 32,903.42 × 13,233.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,844.00x = 435,411,014.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,411,014.08/23,844.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,260.82

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