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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,113, 34,675.26 and 6,697

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,113, 34,675.26 and 6,697 is: 10,047.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,113 : 34,675.26 = 6,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,113/34,675.26 = 6,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,113x = 34,675.26 × 6,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,113x = 232,220,216.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,220,216.22/23,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,047.17

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