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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,190.75, 34,788.78 and 7,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,190.75, 34,788.78 and 7,390.20 is: 11,086.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,190.75 : 34,788.78 = 7,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,190.75/34,788.78 = 7,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,190.75x = 34,788.78 × 7,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,190.75x = 257,096,041.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,096,041.96/23,190.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,086.15

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