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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,909.64, 35,864.15 and 10,752.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,909.64, 35,864.15 and 10,752.72 is: 16,128.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,909.64 : 35,864.15 = 10,752.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,909.64/35,864.15 = 10,752.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,909.64x = 35,864.15 × 10,752.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,909.64x = 385,637,109.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,637,109.22/23,909.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,128.94

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