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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,329.69, 34,984.24 and 6,685.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,329.69, 34,984.24 and 6,685.95 is: 10,025.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,329.69 : 34,984.24 = 6,685.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,329.69/34,984.24 = 6,685.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,329.69x = 34,984.24 × 6,685.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,329.69x = 233,902,731.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,902,731.52/23,329.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025.97

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