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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,465.52, 35,195.34 and 7,669.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,465.52, 35,195.34 and 7,669.23 is: 11,502.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,465.52 : 35,195.34 = 7,669.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,465.52/35,195.34 = 7,669.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,465.52x = 35,195.34 × 7,669.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,465.52x = 269,921,069.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,921,069.40/23,465.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,502.88

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