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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,654.76, 35,483.94 and 13,795.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,654.76, 35,483.94 and 13,795.02 is: 20,693.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,654.76 : 35,483.94 = 13,795.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,654.76/35,483.94 = 13,795.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,654.76x = 35,483.94 × 13,795.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,654.76x = 489,501,661.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,501,661.98/23,654.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,693.58

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