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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,734.26, 35,603.42 and 6,204.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,734.26, 35,603.42 and 6,204.07 is: 9,306.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734.26 : 35,603.42 = 6,204.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734.26/35,603.42 = 6,204.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734.26x = 35,603.42 × 6,204.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734.26x = 220,886,109.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,886,109.92/23,734.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,306.64

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