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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,565.54, 35,345.88 and 14,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,565.54, 35,345.88 and 14,773.80 is: 22,159.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,565.54 : 35,345.88 = 14,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,565.54/35,345.88 = 14,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,565.54x = 35,345.88 × 14,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,565.54x = 522,192,961.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,192,961.94/23,565.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,159.18

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