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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,752.04, 35,630.08 and 6,221.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,752.04, 35,630.08 and 6,221.81 is: 9,333.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,752.04 : 35,630.08 = 6,221.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,752.04/35,630.08 = 6,221.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,752.04x = 35,630.08 × 6,221.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,752.04x = 221,683,661.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,683,661.57/23,752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,333.25

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