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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,902.08, 35,821.93 and 9,846.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,902.08, 35,821.93 and 9,846.08 is: 14,756.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,902.08 : 35,821.93 = 9,846.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,902.08/35,821.93 = 9,846.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,902.08x = 35,821.93 × 9,846.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,902.08x = 352,705,588.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,705,588.53/23,902.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,756.27

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