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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,196.04, 34,790.04 and 10,715.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,196.04, 34,790.04 and 10,715.02 is: 16,070.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,196.04 : 34,790.04 = 10,715.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,196.04/34,790.04 = 10,715.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,196.04x = 34,790.04 × 10,715.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,196.04x = 372,775,974.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,775,974.40/23,196.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,070.67

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