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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,693.76, 35,547.72 and 7,054.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,693.76, 35,547.72 and 7,054.36 is: 10,583.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,693.76 : 35,547.72 = 7,054.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,693.76/35,547.72 = 7,054.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,693.76x = 35,547.72 × 7,054.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,693.76x = 250,766,414.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,766,414.06/23,693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,583.65

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