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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,595.93, 35,399.97 and 6,955.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,595.93, 35,399.97 and 6,955.29 is: 10,434.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,595.93 : 35,399.97 = 6,955.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,595.93/35,399.97 = 6,955.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,595.93x = 35,399.97 × 6,955.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,595.93x = 246,217,057.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,217,057.34/23,595.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,434.73

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