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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,571.55, 35,368.85 and 11,092.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,571.55, 35,368.85 and 11,092.83 is: 16,644.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,571.55 : 35,368.85 = 11,092.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,571.55/35,368.85 = 11,092.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,571.55x = 35,368.85 × 11,092.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,571.55x = 392,340,640.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,340,640.35/23,571.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,644.67

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