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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,417.82, 35,107.29 and 10,931.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,417.82, 35,107.29 and 10,931.27 is: 16,387.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,417.82 : 35,107.29 = 10,931.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,417.82/35,107.29 = 10,931.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,417.82x = 35,107.29 × 10,931.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,417.82x = 383,767,090.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,767,090.42/23,417.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,387.82

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