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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,435.96, 35,153.94 and 9,584.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,435.96, 35,153.94 and 9,584.96 is: 14,377.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,435.96 : 35,153.94 = 9,584.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,435.96/35,153.94 = 9,584.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,435.96x = 35,153.94 × 9,584.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,435.96x = 336,949,108.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,949,108.74/23,435.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,377.44

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