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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,274.76, 34,919.44 and 7,703.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,274.76, 34,919.44 and 7,703.32 is: 11,557.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,274.76 : 34,919.44 = 7,703.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,274.76/34,919.44 = 7,703.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,274.76x = 34,919.44 × 7,703.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,274.76x = 268,995,620.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,995,620.54/23,274.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,557.40

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