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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,536.62, 35,277.09 and 10,361.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,536.62, 35,277.09 and 10,361.46 is: 15,529.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,536.62 : 35,277.09 = 10,361.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,536.62/35,277.09 = 10,361.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,536.62x = 35,277.09 × 10,361.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,536.62x = 365,522,156.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,522,156.95/23,536.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,529.93

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