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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.02, 35,689.73 and 9,562.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.02, 35,689.73 and 9,562.92 is: 14,343.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.02 : 35,689.73 = 9,562.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.02/35,689.73 = 9,562.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.02x = 35,689.73 × 9,562.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.02x = 341,298,032.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,298,032.81/23,795.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,343.25

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