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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,895.09, 35,843.45 and 6,364.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,895.09, 35,843.45 and 6,364.94 is: 9,547.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,895.09 : 35,843.45 = 6,364.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,895.09/35,843.45 = 6,364.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,895.09x = 35,843.45 × 6,364.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,895.09x = 228,141,197.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,141,197.60/23,895.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,547.62

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