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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,922.62, 35,883.95 and 10,759.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,922.62, 35,883.95 and 10,759.61 is: 16,139.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,922.62 : 35,883.95 = 10,759.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,922.62/35,883.95 = 10,759.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,922.62x = 35,883.95 × 10,759.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,922.62x = 386,097,343.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,097,343.17/23,922.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,139.43

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