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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,913.52, 35,870.28 and 10,763.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,913.52, 35,870.28 and 10,763.44 is: 16,145.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,913.52 : 35,870.28 = 10,763.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,913.52/35,870.28 = 10,763.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,913.52x = 35,870.28 × 10,763.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,913.52x = 386,087,606.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,087,606.56/23,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,145.16

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