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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,351.31, 35,033.09 and 7,769.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,351.31, 35,033.09 and 7,769.07 is: 11,655.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,351.31 : 35,033.09 = 7,769.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,351.31/35,033.09 = 7,769.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,351.31x = 35,033.09 × 7,769.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,351.31x = 272,174,489.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,174,489.68/23,351.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,655.64

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