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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,935.06, 35,902.60 and 6,404.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,935.06, 35,902.60 and 6,404.44 is: 9,606.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,935.06 : 35,902.60 = 6,404.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,935.06/35,902.60 = 6,404.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,935.06x = 35,902.60 × 6,404.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,935.06x = 229,936,047.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,936,047.54/23,935.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606.66

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