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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,938.93, 35,908.37 and 23,904.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,938.93, 35,908.37 and 23,904.33 is: 35,856.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,938.93 : 35,908.37 = 23,904.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,938.93/35,908.37 = 23,904.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,938.93x = 35,908.37 × 23,904.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,938.93x = 858,365,526.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,365,526.24/23,938.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,856.47

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