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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,734.76, 35,601.86 and 7,094.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,734.76, 35,601.86 and 7,094.93 is: 10,642.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,734.76 : 35,601.86 = 7,094.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,734.76/35,601.86 = 7,094.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,734.76x = 35,601.86 × 7,094.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,734.76x = 252,592,544.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,592,544.30/23,734.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,642.31

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