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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,304.83, 34,962.12 and 7,511.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,304.83, 34,962.12 and 7,511.04 is: 11,268.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,304.83 : 34,962.12 = 7,511.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,304.83/34,962.12 = 7,511.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,304.83x = 34,962.12 × 7,511.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,304.83x = 262,601,881.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,601,881.80/23,304.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268.13

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