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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,560.62, 35,344.85 and 10,923.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,560.62, 35,344.85 and 10,923.08 is: 16,386.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,560.62 : 35,344.85 = 10,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,560.62/35,344.85 = 10,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,560.62x = 35,344.85 × 10,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,560.62x = 386,074,392.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,074,392.80/23,560.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,386.43

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