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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,968.11, 35,952.26 and 7,328.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,968.11, 35,952.26 and 7,328.07 is: 10,992.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,968.11 : 35,952.26 = 7,328.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,968.11/35,952.26 = 7,328.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,968.11x = 35,952.26 × 7,328.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,968.11x = 263,460,641.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,460,641.30/23,968.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,992.13

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