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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,834.66, 35,752.44 and 6,304.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,834.66, 35,752.44 and 6,304.94 is: 9,457.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,834.66 : 35,752.44 = 6,304.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,834.66/35,752.44 = 6,304.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,834.66x = 35,752.44 × 6,304.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,834.66x = 225,416,932.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,416,932.54/23,834.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,457.53

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