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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,096.22, 34,637.49 and 9,945.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,096.22, 34,637.49 and 9,945.51 is: 14,915.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,096.22 : 34,637.49 = 9,945.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,096.22/34,637.49 = 9,945.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,096.22x = 34,637.49 × 9,945.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,096.22x = 344,487,503.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,487,503.17/23,096.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,915.32

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