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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,099.41, 34,649.17 and 5,569.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,099.41, 34,649.17 and 5,569.26 is: 8,353.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,099.41 : 34,649.17 = 5,569.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,099.41/34,649.17 = 5,569.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,099.41x = 34,649.17 × 5,569.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,099.41x = 192,970,092.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,970,092.66/23,099.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,353.90

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