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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,847.03, 35,774.31 and 7,205.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,847.03, 35,774.31 and 7,205.00 is: 10,808.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,847.03 : 35,774.31 = 7,205.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,847.03/35,774.31 = 7,205.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,847.03x = 35,774.31 × 7,205.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,847.03x = 257,753,724.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,753,724.68/23,847.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,808.63

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