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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,883.92, 35,821.21 and 22,698.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,883.92, 35,821.21 and 22,698.52 is: 34,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,883.92 : 35,821.21 = 22,698.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,883.92/35,821.21 = 22,698.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,883.92x = 35,821.21 × 22,698.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,883.92x = 813,088,451.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,088,451.61/23,883.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,043.34

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