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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,998.04, 36,007.44 and 12,891.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,998.04, 36,007.44 and 12,891.76 is: 19,343.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,998.04 : 36,007.44 = 12,891.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,998.04/36,007.44 = 12,891.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,998.04x = 36,007.44 × 12,891.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,998.04x = 464,199,274.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,199,274.69/23,998.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,343.22

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