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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,599.76, 35,399.57 and 6,069.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,599.76, 35,399.57 and 6,069.47 is: 9,104.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,599.76 : 35,399.57 = 6,069.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,599.76/35,399.57 = 6,069.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,599.76x = 35,399.57 × 6,069.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,599.76x = 214,856,420.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,856,420.78/23,599.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,104.18

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