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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,507.04, 35,256.51 and 6,641.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,507.04, 35,256.51 and 6,641.22 is: 9,960.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,507.04 : 35,256.51 = 6,641.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,507.04/35,256.51 = 6,641.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,507.04x = 35,256.51 × 6,641.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,507.04x = 234,146,239.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,146,239.34/23,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,960.69

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