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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,912.92, 35,853.15 and 13,390.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,912.92, 35,853.15 and 13,390.18 is: 20,076.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,912.92 : 35,853.15 = 13,390.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,912.92/35,853.15 = 13,390.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,912.92x = 35,853.15 × 13,390.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,912.92x = 480,080,017.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,080,017.33/23,912.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,076.18

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