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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,107.71, 34,664.01 and 7,314.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,107.71, 34,664.01 and 7,314.92 is: 10,973.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,107.71 : 34,664.01 = 7,314.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,107.71/34,664.01 = 7,314.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,107.71x = 34,664.01 × 7,314.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,107.71x = 253,564,389.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,564,389.27/23,107.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,973.15

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