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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,796.04, 35,694.48 and 6,265.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,796.04, 35,694.48 and 6,265.22 is: 9,397.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,796.04 : 35,694.48 = 6,265.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,796.04/35,694.48 = 6,265.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,796.04x = 35,694.48 × 6,265.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,796.04x = 223,633,769.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,633,769.99/23,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,397.94

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