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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,802.48, 35,703.99 and 11,323.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,802.48, 35,703.99 and 11,323.71 is: 16,985.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,802.48 : 35,703.99 = 11,323.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,802.48/35,703.99 = 11,323.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,802.48x = 35,703.99 × 11,323.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,802.48x = 404,301,628.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,301,628.60/23,802.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,985.69

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