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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,182.59, 34,747.02 and 10,676.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,182.59, 34,747.02 and 10,676.37 is: 16,002.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,182.59 : 34,747.02 = 10,676.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,182.59/34,747.02 = 10,676.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,182.59x = 34,747.02 × 10,676.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,182.59x = 370,972,041.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,972,041.92/23,182.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,002.18

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