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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,866.22, 35,800.28 and 6,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,866.22, 35,800.28 and 6,336.20 is: 9,504.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,866.22 : 35,800.28 = 6,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,866.22/35,800.28 = 6,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,866.22x = 35,800.28 × 6,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,866.22x = 226,837,734.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,837,734.14/23,866.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,504.55

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