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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.65, 35,632.54 and 11,904.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.65, 35,632.54 and 11,904.63 is: 17,849.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.65 : 35,632.54 = 11,904.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.65/35,632.54 = 11,904.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.65x = 35,632.54 × 11,904.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.65x = 424,192,204.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,192,204.66/23,764.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,849.71

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