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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.29, 35,404.14 and 13,752.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.29, 35,404.14 and 13,752.38 is: 20,621.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.29 : 35,404.14 = 13,752.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.29/35,404.14 = 13,752.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.29x = 35,404.14 × 13,752.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.29x = 486,891,186.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,891,186.85/23,610.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,621.99

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