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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,940.75, 35,926.62 and 10,792.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,940.75, 35,926.62 and 10,792.33 is: 16,195.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,940.75 : 35,926.62 = 10,792.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,940.75/35,926.62 = 10,792.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,940.75x = 35,926.62 × 10,792.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,940.75x = 387,731,938.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,731,938.82/23,940.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,195.48

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