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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,443.83, 35,127.41 and 22,569.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,443.83, 35,127.41 and 22,569.03 is: 33,816.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,443.83 : 35,127.41 = 22,569.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,443.83/35,127.41 = 22,569.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,443.83x = 35,127.41 × 22,569.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,443.83x = 792,791,457.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,791,457.27/23,443.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,816.64

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