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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.60, 35,893.62 and 11,468.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.60, 35,893.62 and 11,468.70 is: 17,199.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.60 : 35,893.62 = 11,468.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.60/35,893.62 = 11,468.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.60x = 35,893.62 × 11,468.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.60x = 411,653,159.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,653,159.69/23,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,199.08

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