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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,810.96, 35,704.90 and 7,167.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,810.96, 35,704.90 and 7,167.89 is: 10,748.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,810.96 : 35,704.90 = 7,167.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,810.96/35,704.90 = 7,167.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,810.96x = 35,704.90 × 7,167.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,810.96x = 255,928,893.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,928,893.88/23,810.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,748.36

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