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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,958.82, 35,938.25 and 10,795.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,958.82, 35,938.25 and 10,795.82 is: 16,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,958.82 : 35,938.25 = 10,795.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,958.82/35,938.25 = 10,795.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,958.82x = 35,938.25 × 10,795.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,958.82x = 387,982,684.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,982,684.93/23,958.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,193.73

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