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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,992.03, 35,914.23 and 15,654.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,992.03, 35,914.23 and 15,654.09 is: 23,432.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,992.03 : 35,914.23 = 15,654.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,992.03/35,914.23 = 15,654.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,992.03x = 35,914.23 × 15,654.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,992.03x = 562,204,477.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,204,477.33/23,992.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,432.97

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