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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,951.84, 35,944.25 and 8,369.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,951.84, 35,944.25 and 8,369.46 is: 12,559.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,951.84 : 35,944.25 = 8,369.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,951.84/35,944.25 = 8,369.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,951.84x = 35,944.25 × 8,369.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,951.84x = 300,833,920.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,833,920.76/23,951.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,559.95

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