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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,813.04, 53,623.44 and 23,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,813.04, 53,623.44 and 23,295.84 is: 34,881.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,813.04 : 53,623.44 = 23,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,813.04/53,623.44 = 23,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,813.04x = 53,623.44 × 23,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,813.04x = 1,249,203,078.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,203,078.49/35,813.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,881.24

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