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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,744.80, 35,617.20 and 22,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,744.80, 35,617.20 and 22,359.70 is: 33,539.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,744.80 : 35,617.20 = 22,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,744.80/35,617.20 = 22,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,744.80x = 35,617.20 × 22,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,744.80x = 796,389,906.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,389,906.84/23,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,539.55

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