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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,377.43, 35,057.95 and 6,733.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,377.43, 35,057.95 and 6,733.01 is: 10,097.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,377.43 : 35,057.95 = 6,733.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,377.43/35,057.95 = 6,733.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,377.43x = 35,057.95 × 6,733.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,377.43x = 236,045,598.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,045,598.74/23,377.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,097.16

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