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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,461.16, 35,195.20 and 6,819.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,461.16, 35,195.20 and 6,819.02 is: 10,229.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,461.16 : 35,195.20 = 6,819.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,461.16/35,195.20 = 6,819.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,461.16x = 35,195.20 × 6,819.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,461.16x = 239,996,772.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,996,772.70/23,461.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,229.54

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