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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,592.15, 35,362.64 and 11,754.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,592.15, 35,362.64 and 11,754.76 is: 17,619.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,592.15 : 35,362.64 = 11,754.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,592.15/35,362.64 = 11,754.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,592.15x = 35,362.64 × 11,754.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,592.15x = 415,679,346.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,679,346.17/23,592.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,619.39

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