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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,922.57, 35,847.48 and 11,425.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,922.57, 35,847.48 and 11,425.39 is: 17,120.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,922.57 : 35,847.48 = 11,425.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,922.57/35,847.48 = 11,425.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,922.57x = 35,847.48 × 11,425.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,922.57x = 409,571,328.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,571,328.48/23,922.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,120.71

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