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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,044.88, 64,447.02 and 23,252.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,044.88, 64,447.02 and 23,252.52 is: 34,813.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,044.88 : 64,447.02 = 23,252.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,044.88/64,447.02 = 23,252.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,044.88x = 64,447.02 × 23,252.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,044.88x = 1,498,555,621.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,555,621.49/43,044.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,813.79

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