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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,296.98, 34,919.10 and 11,425.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,296.98, 34,919.10 and 11,425.26 is: 17,124.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,296.98 : 34,919.10 = 11,425.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,296.98/34,919.10 = 11,425.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,296.98x = 34,919.10 × 11,425.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,296.98x = 398,959,796.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,959,796.47/23,296.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,124.96

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