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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,283.03, 34,930.05 and 6,643.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,283.03, 34,930.05 and 6,643.27 is: 9,966.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,283.03 : 34,930.05 = 6,643.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,283.03/34,930.05 = 6,643.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,283.03x = 34,930.05 × 6,643.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,283.03x = 232,049,753.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,049,753.26/23,283.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,966.48

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