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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,958.03, 35,934.80 and 11,304.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,958.03, 35,934.80 and 11,304.84 is: 16,956.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,958.03 : 35,934.80 = 11,304.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,958.03/35,934.80 = 11,304.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,958.03x = 35,934.80 × 11,304.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,958.03x = 406,237,107.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,237,107.91/23,958.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,956.20

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