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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,818.74, 35,726.67 and 10,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,818.74, 35,726.67 and 10,667.58 is: 16,000.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,818.74 : 35,726.67 = 10,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,818.74/35,726.67 = 10,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,818.74x = 35,726.67 × 10,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,818.74x = 381,117,110.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,117,110.36/23,818.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,000.73

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