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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,360,431.52, 35,017,617.98 and 8,203,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,360,431.52, 35,017,617.98 and 8,203,734.20 is: 12,297,513.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,360,431.52 : 35,017,617.98 = 8,203,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,360,431.52/35,017,617.98 = 8,203,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,360,431.52x = 35,017,617.98 × 8,203,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,360,431.52x = 287,275,230,225,060.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,275,230,225,060.88/23,360,431.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,297,513.85

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