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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,208.82, 34,813.41 and 6,569.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,208.82, 34,813.41 and 6,569.39 is: 9,854.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,208.82 : 34,813.41 = 6,569.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,208.82/34,813.41 = 6,569.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,208.82x = 34,813.41 × 6,569.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,208.82x = 228,702,867.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,702,867.52/23,208.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854.14

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