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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,597.31, 35,367.11 and 11,100.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,597.31, 35,367.11 and 11,100.73 is: 16,637.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,597.31 : 35,367.11 = 11,100.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,597.31/35,367.11 = 11,100.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,597.31x = 35,367.11 × 11,100.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,597.31x = 392,600,738.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,600,738.99/23,597.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,637.52

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