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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,175.39, 34,749.21 and 7,373.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,175.39, 34,749.21 and 7,373.61 is: 11,056.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,175.39 : 34,749.21 = 7,373.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,175.39/34,749.21 = 7,373.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,175.39x = 34,749.21 × 7,373.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,175.39x = 256,227,150.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,227,150.00/23,175.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056.00

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