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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,596.53, 35,394.51 and 9,552.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,596.53, 35,394.51 and 9,552.75 is: 14,329.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,596.53 : 35,394.51 = 9,552.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,596.53/35,394.51 = 9,552.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,596.53x = 35,394.51 × 9,552.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,596.53x = 338,114,905.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,114,905.40/23,596.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,329.01

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