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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,410.48, 35,091.34 and 14,982.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,410.48, 35,091.34 and 14,982.92 is: 22,458.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,410.48 : 35,091.34 = 14,982.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,410.48/35,091.34 = 14,982.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,410.48x = 35,091.34 × 14,982.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,410.48x = 525,770,739.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,770,739.91/23,410.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,458.78

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