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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,883.15, 35,824.68 and 6,353.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,883.15, 35,824.68 and 6,353.00 is: 9,529.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,883.15 : 35,824.68 = 6,353.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,883.15/35,824.68 = 6,353.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,883.15x = 35,824.68 × 6,353.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,883.15x = 227,594,012.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,594,012.92/23,883.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,529.48

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