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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,596.04, 35,406.35 and 9,566.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,596.04, 35,406.35 and 9,566.44 is: 14,354.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,596.04 : 35,406.35 = 9,566.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,596.04/35,406.35 = 9,566.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,596.04x = 35,406.35 × 9,566.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,596.04x = 338,712,658.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,712,658.29/23,596.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,354.64

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