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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,399.00, 35,089.16 and 13,545.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,399.00, 35,089.16 and 13,545.21 is: 20,312.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,399.00 : 35,089.16 = 13,545.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,399.00/35,089.16 = 13,545.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,399.00x = 35,089.16 × 13,545.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,399.00x = 475,289,973.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,289,973.20/23,399.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,312.41

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