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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,874.80, 35,812.91 and 11,396.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,874.80, 35,812.91 and 11,396.15 is: 17,094.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,874.80 : 35,812.91 = 11,396.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,874.80/35,812.91 = 11,396.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,874.80x = 35,812.91 × 11,396.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,874.80x = 408,129,294.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,129,294.30/23,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,094.56

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