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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,695.84, 35,543.58 and 9,844.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,695.84, 35,543.58 and 9,844.84 is: 14,767.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,695.84 : 35,543.58 = 9,844.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,695.84/35,543.58 = 9,844.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,695.84x = 35,543.58 × 9,844.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,695.84x = 349,920,858.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,920,858.13/23,695.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,767.19

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