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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,675.69, 35,524.47 and 10,531.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,675.69, 35,524.47 and 10,531.82 is: 15,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,675.69 : 35,524.47 = 10,531.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,675.69/35,524.47 = 10,531.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,675.69x = 35,524.47 × 10,531.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,675.69x = 374,137,451.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,137,451.94/23,675.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,802.60

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