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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,932.48, 35,898.73 and 10,769.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,932.48, 35,898.73 and 10,769.48 is: 16,154.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,932.48 : 35,898.73 = 10,769.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,932.48/35,898.73 = 10,769.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,932.48x = 35,898.73 × 10,769.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,932.48x = 386,610,654.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,610,654.76/23,932.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,154.22

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