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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.68, 35,634.74 and 10,432.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.68, 35,634.74 and 10,432.22 is: 15,642.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.68 : 35,634.74 = 10,432.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.68/35,634.74 = 10,432.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.68x = 35,634.74 × 10,432.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.68x = 371,749,216.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,749,216.99/23,764.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,642.93

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