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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,902.77, 35,821.84 and 9,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,902.77, 35,821.84 and 9,103.60 is: 13,643.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,902.77 : 35,821.84 = 9,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,902.77/35,821.84 = 9,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,902.77x = 35,821.84 × 9,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,902.77x = 326,107,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,107,702.62/23,902.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,643.09

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