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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,833.06, 35,749.79 and 6,063.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,833.06, 35,749.79 and 6,063.73 is: 9,095.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,833.06 : 35,749.79 = 6,063.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,833.06/35,749.79 = 6,063.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,833.06x = 35,749.79 × 6,063.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,833.06x = 216,777,133.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,777,133.96/23,833.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,095.65

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