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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,324.52, 34,993.60 and 7,529.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,324.52, 34,993.60 and 7,529.18 is: 11,295.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,324.52 : 34,993.60 = 7,529.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,324.52/34,993.60 = 7,529.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,324.52x = 34,993.60 × 7,529.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,324.52x = 263,473,075.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,473,075.60/23,324.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,295.97

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