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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,404.11, 35,120.02 and 8,623.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,404.11, 35,120.02 and 8,623.44 is: 12,940.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,404.11 : 35,120.02 = 8,623.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,404.11/35,120.02 = 8,623.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,404.11x = 35,120.02 × 8,623.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,404.11x = 302,855,209.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,855,209.67/23,404.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,940.26

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