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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.31, 35,454.96 and 14,746.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.31, 35,454.96 and 14,746.28 is: 22,144.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.31 : 35,454.96 = 14,746.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.31/35,454.96 = 14,746.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.31x = 35,454.96 × 14,746.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.31x = 522,828,590.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,828,590.27/23,610.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,144.08

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