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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,792.03, 35,691.18 and 8,797.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,792.03, 35,691.18 and 8,797.10 is: 13,196.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,792.03 : 35,691.18 = 8,797.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,792.03/35,691.18 = 8,797.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,792.03x = 35,691.18 × 8,797.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,792.03x = 313,978,835.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,978,835.59/23,792.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,196.81

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