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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,576.67, 35,360.96 and 6,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,576.67, 35,360.96 and 6,936.30 is: 10,403.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,576.67 : 35,360.96 = 6,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,576.67/35,360.96 = 6,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,576.67x = 35,360.96 × 6,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,576.67x = 245,274,192.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,274,192.17/23,576.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,403.26

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