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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,266.92, 34,901.49 and 6,628.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,266.92, 34,901.49 and 6,628.08 is: 9,942.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,266.92 : 34,901.49 = 6,628.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,266.92/34,901.49 = 6,628.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,266.92x = 34,901.49 × 6,628.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,266.92x = 231,329,867.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,329,867.84/23,266.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,942.44

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