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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,869.42, 35,804.84 and 11,390.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,869.42, 35,804.84 and 11,390.76 is: 17,086.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,869.42 : 35,804.84 = 11,390.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,869.42/35,804.84 = 11,390.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,869.42x = 35,804.84 × 11,390.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,869.42x = 407,844,282.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,844,282.32/23,869.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,086.48

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