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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,951.82, 35,932.05 and 10,810.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,951.82, 35,932.05 and 10,810.38 is: 16,217.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,951.82 : 35,932.05 = 10,810.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,951.82/35,932.05 = 10,810.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,951.82x = 35,932.05 × 10,810.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,951.82x = 388,439,114.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,439,114.68/23,951.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,217.52

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