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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,967.11, 35,950.75 and 7,327.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,967.11, 35,950.75 and 7,327.07 is: 10,990.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,967.11 : 35,950.75 = 7,327.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,967.11/35,950.75 = 7,327.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,967.11x = 35,950.75 × 7,327.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,967.11x = 263,413,661.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,413,661.80/23,967.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,990.63

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