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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,954.40, 35,935.20 and 8,367.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,954.40, 35,935.20 and 8,367.84 is: 12,553.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,954.40 : 35,935.20 = 8,367.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,954.40/35,935.20 = 8,367.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,954.40x = 35,935.20 × 8,367.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,954.40x = 300,700,003.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,700,003.97/23,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,553.02

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