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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,976.48, 35,963.42 and 7,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,976.48, 35,963.42 and 7,336.52 is: 11,004.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,976.48 : 35,963.42 = 7,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,976.48/35,963.42 = 7,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,976.48x = 35,963.42 × 7,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,976.48x = 263,846,133.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,846,133.60/23,976.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,004.37

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