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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,683.16, 35,524.68 and 22,239.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,683.16, 35,524.68 and 22,239.68 is: 33,359.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,683.16 : 35,524.68 = 22,239.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,683.16/35,524.68 = 22,239.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,683.16x = 35,524.68 × 22,239.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,683.16x = 790,057,515.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,057,515.30/23,683.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,359.46

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