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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,643.23, 35,466.06 and 6,113.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,643.23, 35,466.06 and 6,113.21 is: 9,170.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,643.23 : 35,466.06 = 6,113.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,643.23/35,466.06 = 6,113.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,643.23x = 35,466.06 × 6,113.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,643.23x = 216,811,383.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,811,383.99/23,643.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,170.13

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