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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,312.04, 23,890.68 and 9,354.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,312.04, 23,890.68 and 9,354.33 is: 12,909.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,312.04 : 23,890.68 = 9,354.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,312.04/23,890.68 = 9,354.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,312.04x = 23,890.68 × 9,354.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,312.04x = 223,481,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,481,304.64/17,312.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,909.01

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