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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,180.76, 34,764.12 and 7,594.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,180.76, 34,764.12 and 7,594.74 is: 11,389.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,180.76 : 34,764.12 = 7,594.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,180.76/34,764.12 = 7,594.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,180.76x = 34,764.12 × 7,594.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,180.76x = 264,024,452.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,024,452.73/23,180.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,389.81

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