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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,302.80, 34,954.20 and 12,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,302.80, 34,954.20 and 12,805.20 is: 19,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,302.80 : 34,954.20 = 12,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,302.80/34,954.20 = 12,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,302.80x = 34,954.20 × 12,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,302.80x = 447,595,521.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,595,521.84/23,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,207.80

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