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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,007.69, 34,512.20 and 6,367.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,007.69, 34,512.20 and 6,367.86 is: 9,551.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,007.69 : 34,512.20 = 6,367.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,007.69/34,512.20 = 6,367.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,007.69x = 34,512.20 × 6,367.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,007.69x = 219,768,857.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,768,857.89/23,007.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551.97

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