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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,607.56, 35,399.12 and 6,965.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,607.56, 35,399.12 and 6,965.48 is: 10,444.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,607.56 : 35,399.12 = 6,965.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,607.56/35,399.12 = 6,965.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,607.56x = 35,399.12 × 6,965.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,607.56x = 246,571,650.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,571,650.55/23,607.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,444.61

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