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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,465.94, 35,202.33 and 6,823.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,465.94, 35,202.33 and 6,823.81 is: 10,236.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,465.94 : 35,202.33 = 6,823.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,465.94/35,202.33 = 6,823.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,465.94x = 35,202.33 × 6,823.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,465.94x = 240,214,055.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,214,055.48/23,465.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,236.71

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