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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,207.21, 34,810.95 and 6,566.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,207.21, 34,810.95 and 6,566.84 is: 9,850.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,207.21 : 34,810.95 = 6,566.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,207.21/34,810.95 = 6,566.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,207.21x = 34,810.95 × 6,566.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,207.21x = 228,597,938.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,597,938.90/23,207.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850.30

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