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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,804.04, 35,760.78 and 16,800.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,804.04, 35,760.78 and 16,800.18 is: 25,238.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,804.04 : 35,760.78 = 16,800.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,804.04/35,760.78 = 16,800.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,804.04x = 35,760.78 × 16,800.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,804.04x = 600,787,540.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,787,540.94/23,804.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,238.89

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