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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,961.48, 33,066.88 and 13,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,961.48, 33,066.88 and 13,351.48 is: 18,425.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,961.48 : 33,066.88 = 13,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,961.48/33,066.88 = 13,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,961.48x = 33,066.88 × 13,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,961.48x = 441,491,786.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,491,786.98/23,961.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,425.06

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