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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,699.08, 35,569.09 and 9,666.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,699.08, 35,569.09 and 9,666.84 is: 14,508.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,699.08 : 35,569.09 = 9,666.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,699.08/35,569.09 = 9,666.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,699.08x = 35,569.09 × 9,666.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,699.08x = 343,840,701.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,840,701.98/23,699.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.61

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