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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,563.98, 35,345.48 and 6,923.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,563.98, 35,345.48 and 6,923.61 is: 10,385.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,563.98 : 35,345.48 = 6,923.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,563.98/35,345.48 = 6,923.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,563.98x = 35,345.48 × 6,923.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,563.98x = 244,718,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,718,284.16/23,563.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,385.27

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