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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,204.54, 34,808.03 and 10,736.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,204.54, 34,808.03 and 10,736.21 is: 16,104.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,204.54 : 34,808.03 = 10,736.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,204.54/34,808.03 = 10,736.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,204.54x = 34,808.03 × 10,736.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,204.54x = 373,706,092.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,706,092.05/23,204.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,104.87

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