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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,566.92, 35,330.45 and 10,229.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,566.92, 35,330.45 and 10,229.90 is: 15,336.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,566.92 : 35,330.45 = 10,229.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,566.92/35,330.45 = 10,229.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,566.92x = 35,330.45 × 10,229.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,566.92x = 361,426,828.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,426,828.97/23,566.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,336.19

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