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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,245.35, 34,840.35 and 10,747.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,245.35, 34,840.35 and 10,747.86 is: 16,108.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,245.35 : 34,840.35 = 10,747.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,245.35/34,840.35 = 10,747.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,245.35x = 34,840.35 × 10,747.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,245.35x = 374,459,204.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,459,204.15/23,245.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,108.99

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