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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,891.25, 35,844.44 and 10,744.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,891.25, 35,844.44 and 10,744.77 is: 16,120.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,891.25 : 35,844.44 = 10,744.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,891.25/35,844.44 = 10,744.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,891.25x = 35,844.44 × 10,744.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,891.25x = 385,140,209.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,140,209.85/23,891.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,120.56

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