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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,459.52, 35,184.66 and 10,976.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,459.52, 35,184.66 and 10,976.22 is: 16,462.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,459.52 : 35,184.66 = 10,976.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,459.52/35,184.66 = 10,976.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,459.52x = 35,184.66 × 10,976.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,459.52x = 386,194,568.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,194,568.79/23,459.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,462.17

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