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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,966.48, 35,951.25 and 7,327.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,966.48, 35,951.25 and 7,327.10 is: 10,991.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,966.48 : 35,951.25 = 7,327.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,966.48/35,951.25 = 7,327.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,966.48x = 35,951.25 × 7,327.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,966.48x = 263,418,403.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,418,403.88/23,966.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,991.12

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