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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,025.22, 34,529.98 and 8,984.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,025.22, 34,529.98 and 8,984.14 is: 13,473.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,025.22 : 34,529.98 = 8,984.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,025.22/34,529.98 = 8,984.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,025.22x = 34,529.98 × 8,984.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,025.22x = 310,222,174.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,222,174.52/23,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,473.15

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