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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,394.27, 35,102.34 and 13,541.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,394.27, 35,102.34 and 13,541.84 is: 20,319.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,394.27 : 35,102.34 = 13,541.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,394.27/35,102.34 = 13,541.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,394.27x = 35,102.34 × 13,541.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,394.27x = 475,350,271.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,350,271.91/23,394.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,319.09

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