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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,013.64, 59,352.76 and 23,891.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,013.64, 59,352.76 and 23,891.97 is: 32,967.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,013.64 : 59,352.76 = 23,891.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,013.64/59,352.76 = 23,891.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,013.64x = 59,352.76 × 23,891.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,013.64x = 1,418,054,361.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,054,361.34/43,013.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,967.55

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