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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,967.88, 35,955.46 and 7,330.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,967.88, 35,955.46 and 7,330.27 is: 10,996.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,967.88 : 35,955.46 = 7,330.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,967.88/35,955.46 = 7,330.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,967.88x = 35,955.46 × 7,330.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,967.88x = 263,563,229.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,563,229.77/23,967.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,996.52

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