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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,793.85, 35,691.18 and 9,009.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,793.85, 35,691.18 and 9,009.73 is: 13,514.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,793.85 : 35,691.18 = 9,009.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,793.85/35,691.18 = 9,009.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,793.85x = 35,691.18 × 9,009.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,793.85x = 321,567,956.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,567,956.69/23,793.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,514.75

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