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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,348.91, 35,013.03 and 6,705.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,348.91, 35,013.03 and 6,705.08 is: 10,054.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,348.91 : 35,013.03 = 6,705.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,348.91/35,013.03 = 6,705.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,348.91x = 35,013.03 × 6,705.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,348.91x = 234,764,992.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,764,992.13/23,348.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054.64

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