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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,214.26, 34,819.22 and 6,573.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,214.26, 34,819.22 and 6,573.92 is: 9,860.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,214.26 : 34,819.22 = 6,573.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,214.26/34,819.22 = 6,573.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,214.26x = 34,819.22 × 6,573.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,214.26x = 228,898,609.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,898,609.08/23,214.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860.26

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