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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,806.62, 35,708.37 and 6,276.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,806.62, 35,708.37 and 6,276.54 is: 9,414.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,806.62 : 35,708.37 = 6,276.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,806.62/35,708.37 = 6,276.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,806.62x = 35,708.37 × 6,276.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,806.62x = 224,125,012.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,125,012.64/23,806.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,414.40

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