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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,943.76, 35,662.70 and 22,694.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,943.76, 35,662.70 and 22,694.74 is: 33,802.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,943.76 : 35,662.70 = 22,694.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,943.76/35,662.70 = 22,694.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,943.76x = 35,662.70 × 22,694.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,943.76x = 809,355,704.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,355,704.20/23,943.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,802.36

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