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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,364.28, 35,004.30 and 12,822.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,364.28, 35,004.30 and 12,822.94 is: 19,211.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,364.28 : 35,004.30 = 12,822.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,364.28/35,004.30 = 12,822.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,364.28x = 35,004.30 × 12,822.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,364.28x = 448,858,038.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,858,038.64/23,364.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,211.29

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