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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,067.93, 34,601.89 and 16,506.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,067.93, 34,601.89 and 16,506.93 is: 24,760.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,067.93 : 34,601.89 = 16,506.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,067.93/34,601.89 = 16,506.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,067.93x = 34,601.89 × 16,506.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,067.93x = 571,170,976.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,170,976.10/23,067.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,760.39

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