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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,600.15, 35,397.19 and 6,961.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,600.15, 35,397.19 and 6,961.94 is: 10,442.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,600.15 : 35,397.19 = 6,961.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,600.15/35,397.19 = 6,961.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,600.15x = 35,397.19 × 6,961.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,600.15x = 246,433,184.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,433,184.04/23,600.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,442.02

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