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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,583.31, 35,376.18 and 6,053.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,583.31, 35,376.18 and 6,053.29 is: 9,080.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,583.31 : 35,376.18 = 6,053.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,583.31/35,376.18 = 6,053.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,583.31x = 35,376.18 × 6,053.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,583.31x = 214,142,276.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,142,276.63/23,583.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080.25

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