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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,883.75, 35,841.02 and 10,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,883.75, 35,841.02 and 10,032.75 is: 15,055.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,883.75 : 35,841.02 = 10,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,883.75/35,841.02 = 10,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,883.75x = 35,841.02 × 10,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,883.75x = 359,583,943.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,583,943.24/23,883.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,055.59

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