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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,707.23, 35,566.92 and 7,067.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,707.23, 35,566.92 and 7,067.27 is: 10,602.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,707.23 : 35,566.92 = 7,067.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,707.23/35,566.92 = 7,067.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,707.23x = 35,566.92 × 7,067.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,707.23x = 251,360,848.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,360,848.87/23,707.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,602.71

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