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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,993.04, 35,994.84 and 7,355.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,993.04, 35,994.84 and 7,355.36 is: 11,034.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,993.04 : 35,994.84 = 7,355.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,993.04/35,994.84 = 7,355.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,993.04x = 35,994.84 × 7,355.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,993.04x = 264,755,006.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,755,006.34/23,993.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,034.66

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