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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,790.76, 35,686.04 and 6,021.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,790.76, 35,686.04 and 6,021.48 is: 9,032.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,790.76 : 35,686.04 = 6,021.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,790.76/35,686.04 = 6,021.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,790.76x = 35,686.04 × 6,021.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,790.76x = 214,882,776.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,882,776.14/23,790.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,032.19

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