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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,469.03, 35,203.54 and 5,940.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,469.03, 35,203.54 and 5,940.22 is: 8,910.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,469.03 : 35,203.54 = 5,940.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,469.03/35,203.54 = 5,940.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,469.03x = 35,203.54 × 5,940.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,469.03x = 209,116,772.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,116,772.38/23,469.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,910.33

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