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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,716.04, 35,573.90 and 9,675.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,716.04, 35,573.90 and 9,675.99 is: 14,513.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,716.04 : 35,573.90 = 9,675.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,716.04/35,573.90 = 9,675.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,716.04x = 35,573.90 × 9,675.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,716.04x = 344,212,652.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,212,652.28/23,716.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,513.92

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