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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,950.84, 35,958.06 and 20,463.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,950.84, 35,958.06 and 20,463.25 is: 30,722.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,950.84 : 35,958.06 = 20,463.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,950.84/35,958.06 = 20,463.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,950.84x = 35,958.06 × 20,463.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,950.84x = 735,818,771.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,818,771.30/23,950.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,722.04

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