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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,749.64, 35,614.44 and 7,112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,749.64, 35,614.44 and 7,112.04 is: 10,665.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,749.64 : 35,614.44 = 7,112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,749.64/35,614.44 = 7,112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,749.64x = 35,614.44 × 7,112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,749.64x = 253,291,321.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,291,321.86/23,749.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,665.06

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