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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.74, 35,907.30 and 7,294.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.74, 35,907.30 and 7,294.34 is: 10,943.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.74 : 35,907.30 = 7,294.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.74/35,907.30 = 7,294.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.74x = 35,907.30 × 7,294.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.74x = 261,920,054.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,920,054.68/23,934.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,943.09

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