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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,872.64, 35,796.66 and 10,713.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,872.64, 35,796.66 and 10,713.73 is: 16,065.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,872.64 : 35,796.66 = 10,713.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,872.64/35,796.66 = 10,713.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,872.64x = 35,796.66 × 10,713.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,872.64x = 383,515,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,515,750.14/23,872.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,065.07

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