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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,295.16, 34,914.84 and 10,798.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,295.16, 34,914.84 and 10,798.24 is: 16,184.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,295.16 : 34,914.84 = 10,798.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,295.16/34,914.84 = 10,798.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,295.16x = 34,914.84 × 10,798.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,295.16x = 377,018,821.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,018,821.88/23,295.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,184.43

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