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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,906.72, 35,835.37 and 9,111.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,906.72, 35,835.37 and 9,111.67 is: 13,658.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,906.72 : 35,835.37 = 9,111.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,906.72/35,835.37 = 9,111.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,906.72x = 35,835.37 × 9,111.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,906.72x = 326,520,065.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,520,065.77/23,906.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,658.09

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