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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,906.90, 35,827.54 and 15,126.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,906.90, 35,827.54 and 15,126.10 is: 22,668.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,906.90 : 35,827.54 = 15,126.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,906.90/35,827.54 = 15,126.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,906.90x = 35,827.54 × 15,126.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,906.90x = 541,930,773.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,930,773.66/23,906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,668.38

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