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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,975.76, 35,963.64 and 7,335.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,975.76, 35,963.64 and 7,335.84 is: 11,003.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,975.76 : 35,963.64 = 7,335.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,975.76/35,963.64 = 7,335.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,975.76x = 35,963.64 × 7,335.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,975.76x = 263,823,508.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,823,508.86/23,975.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.76

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