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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,344.48, 35,016.76 and 6,928.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,344.48, 35,016.76 and 6,928.48 is: 10,392.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,344.48 : 35,016.76 = 6,928.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,344.48/35,016.76 = 6,928.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,344.48x = 35,016.76 × 6,928.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,344.48x = 242,612,921.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,612,921.32/23,344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.73

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