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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,393.44, 35,090.16 and 6,977.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,393.44, 35,090.16 and 6,977.44 is: 10,466.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,393.44 : 35,090.16 = 6,977.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,393.44/35,090.16 = 6,977.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,393.44x = 35,090.16 × 6,977.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,393.44x = 244,839,485.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,839,485.99/23,393.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,466.16

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