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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,976.44, 35,963.15 and 7,335.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,976.44, 35,963.15 and 7,335.15 is: 11,002.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,976.44 : 35,963.15 = 7,335.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,976.44/35,963.15 = 7,335.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,976.44x = 35,963.15 × 7,335.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,976.44x = 263,795,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,795,118.06/23,976.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,002.27

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