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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,601.03, 35,401.64 and 9,561.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,601.03, 35,401.64 and 9,561.32 is: 14,342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,601.03 : 35,401.64 = 9,561.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,601.03/35,401.64 = 9,561.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,601.03x = 35,401.64 × 9,561.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,601.03x = 338,486,569.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,486,569.42/23,601.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,342.02

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