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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,697.43, 35,525.32 and 9,669.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,697.43, 35,525.32 and 9,669.27 is: 14,495.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,697.43 : 35,525.32 = 9,669.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,697.43/35,525.32 = 9,669.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,697.43x = 35,525.32 × 9,669.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,697.43x = 343,503,820.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,503,820.13/23,697.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,495.41

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