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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,300.15, 34,946.73 and 7,503.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,300.15, 34,946.73 and 7,503.09 is: 11,253.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,300.15 : 34,946.73 = 7,503.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,300.15/34,946.73 = 7,503.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,300.15x = 34,946.73 × 7,503.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,300.15x = 262,208,460.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,208,460.40/23,300.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,253.51

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