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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,096.73, 34,649.97 and 7,513.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,096.73, 34,649.97 and 7,513.14 is: 11,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,096.73 : 34,649.97 = 7,513.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,096.73/34,649.97 = 7,513.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,096.73x = 34,649.97 × 7,513.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,096.73x = 260,330,075.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,330,075.61/23,096.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,271.30

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