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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,391.92, 35,087.92 and 6,975.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,391.92, 35,087.92 and 6,975.92 is: 10,463.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,391.92 : 35,087.92 = 6,975.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,391.92/35,087.92 = 6,975.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,391.92x = 35,087.92 × 6,975.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,391.92x = 244,770,522.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,770,522.89/23,391.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,463.89

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