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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,603.13, 35,404.92 and 6,736.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,603.13, 35,404.92 and 6,736.13 is: 10,104.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,603.13 : 35,404.92 = 6,736.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,603.13/35,404.92 = 6,736.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,603.13x = 35,404.92 × 6,736.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,603.13x = 238,491,966.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,491,966.74/23,603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104.25

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