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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,935.14, 35,902.20 and 6,404.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,935.14, 35,902.20 and 6,404.97 is: 9,607.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,935.14 : 35,902.20 = 6,404.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,935.14/35,902.20 = 6,404.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,935.14x = 35,902.20 × 6,404.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,935.14x = 229,952,513.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,952,513.93/23,935.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,607.32

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