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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.68, 35,643.78 and 6,233.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.68, 35,643.78 and 6,233.04 is: 9,348.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.68 : 35,643.78 = 6,233.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.68/35,643.78 = 6,233.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.68x = 35,643.78 × 6,233.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.68x = 222,169,106.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,169,106.49/23,764.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,348.71

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