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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,604.93, 53,453.57 and 23,834.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,604.93, 53,453.57 and 23,834.01 is: 35,781.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,604.93 : 53,453.57 = 23,834.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,604.93/53,453.57 = 23,834.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,604.93x = 53,453.57 × 23,834.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,604.93x = 1,274,012,802.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,012,802.75/35,604.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,781.92

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