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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,982.51, 35,953.25 and 9,202.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,982.51, 35,953.25 and 9,202.03 is: 13,795.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,982.51 : 35,953.25 = 9,202.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,982.51/35,953.25 = 9,202.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,982.51x = 35,953.25 × 9,202.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,982.51x = 330,842,884.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,842,884.03/23,982.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,795.18

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