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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,934.74, 35,902.08 and 6,404.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,934.74, 35,902.08 and 6,404.11 is: 9,606.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,934.74 : 35,902.08 = 6,404.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,934.74/35,902.08 = 6,404.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,934.74x = 35,902.08 × 6,404.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,934.74x = 229,920,779.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,920,779.79/23,934.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606.16

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