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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,552.00, 35,324.33 and 15,290.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,552.00, 35,324.33 and 15,290.61 is: 22,933.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,552.00 : 35,324.33 = 15,290.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,552.00/35,324.33 = 15,290.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,552.00x = 35,324.33 × 15,290.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,552.00x = 540,130,477.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,130,477.09/23,552.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,933.53

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