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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,577.28, 35,365.94 and 6,047.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,577.28, 35,365.94 and 6,047.11 is: 9,070.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,577.28 : 35,365.94 = 6,047.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,577.28/35,365.94 = 6,047.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,577.28x = 35,365.94 × 6,047.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,577.28x = 213,861,769.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,861,769.69/23,577.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.67

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