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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,741.64, 35,612.46 and 6,211.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,741.64, 35,612.46 and 6,211.62 is: 9,317.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,741.64 : 35,612.46 = 6,211.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,741.64/35,612.46 = 6,211.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,741.64x = 35,612.46 × 6,211.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,741.64x = 221,211,068.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,211,068.79/23,741.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,317.43

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