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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,633.04, 35,455.22 and 6,766.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,633.04, 35,455.22 and 6,766.28 is: 10,151.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,633.04 : 35,455.22 = 6,766.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,633.04/35,455.22 = 6,766.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,633.04x = 35,455.22 × 6,766.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,633.04x = 239,900,092.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,900,092.64/23,633.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,151.05

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