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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,463.06, 35,196.90 and 6,823.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,463.06, 35,196.90 and 6,823.26 is: 10,235.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,463.06 : 35,196.90 = 6,823.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,463.06/35,196.90 = 6,823.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,463.06x = 35,196.90 × 6,823.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,463.06x = 240,157,599.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,157,599.89/23,463.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,235.56

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