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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,197.84, 34,792.90 and 6,554.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,197.84, 34,792.90 and 6,554.07 is: 9,830.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,197.84 : 34,792.90 = 6,554.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,197.84/34,792.90 = 6,554.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,197.84x = 34,792.90 × 6,554.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,197.84x = 228,035,085.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,035,085.72/23,197.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,830.01

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