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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,307.94, 34,974.06 and 9,264.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,307.94, 34,974.06 and 9,264.97 is: 13,902.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,307.94 : 34,974.06 = 9,264.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,307.94/34,974.06 = 9,264.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,307.94x = 34,974.06 × 9,264.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,307.94x = 324,033,616.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,033,616.68/23,307.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,902.28

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