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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,429.09, 35,127.98 and 12,904.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,429.09, 35,127.98 and 12,904.03 is: 19,347.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,429.09 : 35,127.98 = 12,904.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,429.09/35,127.98 = 12,904.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,429.09x = 35,127.98 × 12,904.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,429.09x = 453,292,507.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,292,507.76/23,429.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,347.42

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