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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,910.53, 35,867.14 and 7,271.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,910.53, 35,867.14 and 7,271.10 is: 10,907.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,910.53 : 35,867.14 = 7,271.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,910.53/35,867.14 = 7,271.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,910.53x = 35,867.14 × 7,271.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,910.53x = 260,793,543.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,793,543.48/23,910.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,907.06

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