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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,368.54, 35,007.42 and 20,750.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,368.54, 35,007.42 and 20,750.62 is: 31,085.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,368.54 : 35,007.42 = 20,750.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,368.54/35,007.42 = 20,750.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,368.54x = 35,007.42 × 20,750.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,368.54x = 726,425,669.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,425,669.60/23,368.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,085.62

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