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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,309.70, 34,964.55 and 9,458.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,309.70, 34,964.55 and 9,458.70 is: 14,188.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,309.70 : 34,964.55 = 9,458.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,309.70/34,964.55 = 9,458.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,309.70x = 34,964.55 × 9,458.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,309.70x = 330,719,189.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,719,189.09/23,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,188.05

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