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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,345.70, 34,982.10 and 19,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,345.70, 34,982.10 and 19,627.80 is: 29,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,345.70 : 34,982.10 = 19,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,345.70/34,982.10 = 19,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,345.70x = 34,982.10 × 19,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,345.70x = 686,621,662.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,621,662.38/23,345.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,411.05

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