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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,304.84, 34,951.38 and 6,664.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,304.84, 34,951.38 and 6,664.98 is: 9,995.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,304.84 : 34,951.38 = 6,664.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,304.84/34,951.38 = 6,664.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,304.84x = 34,951.38 × 6,664.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,304.84x = 232,950,248.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,950,248.67/23,304.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,995.79

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