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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,929.25, 35,894.18 and 8,346.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,929.25, 35,894.18 and 8,346.88 is: 12,520.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,929.25 : 35,894.18 = 8,346.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,929.25/35,894.18 = 8,346.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,929.25x = 35,894.18 × 8,346.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,929.25x = 299,604,233.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,604,233.69/23,929.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,520.42

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