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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,739.88, 35,598.60 and 7,094.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,739.88, 35,598.60 and 7,094.10 is: 10,637.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,739.88 : 35,598.60 = 7,094.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,739.88/35,598.60 = 7,094.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,739.88x = 35,598.60 × 7,094.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,739.88x = 252,540,028.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,540,028.26/23,739.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,637.80

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