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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,975.16, 35,963.09 and 9,184.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,975.16, 35,963.09 and 9,184.83 is: 13,777.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,975.16 : 35,963.09 = 9,184.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,975.16/35,963.09 = 9,184.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,975.16x = 35,963.09 × 9,184.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,975.16x = 330,314,822.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,314,822.00/23,975.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,777.38

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