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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,904.08, 35,861.66 and 8,108.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,904.08, 35,861.66 and 8,108.27 is: 12,164.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,904.08 : 35,861.66 = 8,108.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,904.08/35,861.66 = 8,108.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,904.08x = 35,861.66 × 8,108.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,904.08x = 290,775,981.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,775,981.39/23,904.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,164.28

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