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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,591.04, 35,392.48 and 8,800.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,591.04, 35,392.48 and 8,800.44 is: 13,202.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,591.04 : 35,392.48 = 8,800.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,591.04/35,392.48 = 8,800.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,591.04x = 35,392.48 × 8,800.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,591.04x = 311,469,396.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,469,396.69/23,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,202.87

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