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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,904.32, 35,845.34 and 9,104.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,904.32, 35,845.34 and 9,104.00 is: 13,651.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,904.32 : 35,845.34 = 9,104.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,904.32/35,845.34 = 9,104.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,904.32x = 35,845.34 × 9,104.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,904.32x = 326,335,750.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,335,750.61/23,904.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,651.75

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