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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,292.44, 34,944.12 and 6,652.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,292.44, 34,944.12 and 6,652.71 is: 9,980.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,292.44 : 34,944.12 = 6,652.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,292.44/34,944.12 = 6,652.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,292.44x = 34,944.12 × 6,652.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,292.44x = 232,473,096.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,473,096.57/23,292.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,980.62

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