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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,110.88, 34,660.98 and 6,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,110.88, 34,660.98 and 6,472.08 is: 9,706.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,110.88 : 34,660.98 = 6,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,110.88/34,660.98 = 6,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,110.88x = 34,660.98 × 6,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,110.88x = 224,328,635.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,328,635.44/23,110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,706.63

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