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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,806.18, 35,704.14 and 9,752.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,806.18, 35,704.14 and 9,752.43 is: 14,626.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,806.18 : 35,704.14 = 9,752.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,806.18/35,704.14 = 9,752.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,806.18x = 35,704.14 × 9,752.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,806.18x = 348,201,976.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,201,976.98/23,806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.54

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