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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.76, 35,198.38 and 6,826.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.76, 35,198.38 and 6,826.92 is: 10,239.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.76 : 35,198.38 = 6,826.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.76/35,198.38 = 6,826.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.76x = 35,198.38 × 6,826.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.76x = 240,296,524.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,296,524.39/23,466.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,239.87

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