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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.64, 35,690.01 and 6,265.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.64, 35,690.01 and 6,265.46 is: 9,397.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.64 : 35,690.01 = 6,265.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.64/35,690.01 = 6,265.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.64x = 35,690.01 × 6,265.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.64x = 223,614,128.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,614,128.11/23,795.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,397.27

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