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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,324.08, 34,985.99 and 5,793.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,324.08, 34,985.99 and 5,793.90 is: 8,690.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,324.08 : 34,985.99 = 5,793.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,324.08/34,985.99 = 5,793.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,324.08x = 34,985.99 × 5,793.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,324.08x = 202,705,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,705,327.46/23,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,690.82

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