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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,867.92, 35,799.08 and 6,339.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,867.92, 35,799.08 and 6,339.10 is: 9,507.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,867.92 : 35,799.08 = 6,339.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,867.92/35,799.08 = 6,339.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,867.92x = 35,799.08 × 6,339.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,867.92x = 226,933,916.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,933,916.33/23,867.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,507.91

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