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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,444.73, 35,119.98 and 10,947.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,444.73, 35,119.98 and 10,947.51 is: 16,399.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,444.73 : 35,119.98 = 10,947.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,444.73/35,119.98 = 10,947.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,444.73x = 35,119.98 × 10,947.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,444.73x = 384,476,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,476,332.25/23,444.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,399.26

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