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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,892.19, 35,839.65 and 7,252.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,892.19, 35,839.65 and 7,252.76 is: 10,879.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,892.19 : 35,839.65 = 7,252.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,892.19/35,839.65 = 7,252.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,892.19x = 35,839.65 × 7,252.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,892.19x = 259,936,379.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,936,379.93/23,892.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,879.55

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