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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,327.73, 34,984.42 and 6,683.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,327.73, 34,984.42 and 6,683.29 is: 10,022.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,327.73 : 34,984.42 = 6,683.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,327.73/34,984.42 = 6,683.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,327.73x = 34,984.42 × 6,683.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,327.73x = 233,811,154.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,811,154.55/23,327.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,022.88

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