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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,854.91, 35,768.18 and 9,064.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,854.91, 35,768.18 and 9,064.91 is: 13,591.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,854.91 : 35,768.18 = 9,064.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,854.91/35,768.18 = 9,064.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,854.91x = 35,768.18 × 9,064.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,854.91x = 324,235,444.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,235,444.65/23,854.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,591.98

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