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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.31, 35,460.74 and 6,110.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.31, 35,460.74 and 6,110.69 is: 9,165.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.31 : 35,460.74 = 6,110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.31/35,460.74 = 6,110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.31x = 35,460.74 × 6,110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.31x = 216,689,381.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,689,381.45/23,641.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,165.71

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