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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,099.80, 34,653.30 and 7,513.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,099.80, 34,653.30 and 7,513.78 is: 11,271.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,099.80 : 34,653.30 = 7,513.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,099.80/34,653.30 = 7,513.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,099.80x = 34,653.30 × 7,513.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,099.80x = 260,377,272.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,377,272.47/23,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,271.84

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