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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,153.79, 34,739.01 and 9,106.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,153.79, 34,739.01 and 9,106.03 is: 13,662.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,153.79 : 34,739.01 = 9,106.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,153.79/34,739.01 = 9,106.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,153.79x = 34,739.01 × 9,106.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,153.79x = 316,334,380.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,334,380.38/23,153.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,662.32

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