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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,563.96, 35,337.28 and 6,919.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,563.96, 35,337.28 and 6,919.72 is: 10,377.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,563.96 : 35,337.28 = 6,919.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,563.96/35,337.28 = 6,919.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,563.96x = 35,337.28 × 6,919.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,563.96x = 244,524,083.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,524,083.16/23,563.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,377.04

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