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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,108.00, 34,672.49 and 9,784.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,108.00, 34,672.49 and 9,784.61 is: 14,681.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,108.00 : 34,672.49 = 9,784.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,108.00/34,672.49 = 9,784.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,108.00x = 34,672.49 × 9,784.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,108.00x = 339,256,736.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,256,736.81/23,108.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,681.36

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