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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,047.99, 59,422.34 and 32,323.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,047.99, 59,422.34 and 32,323.84 is: 44,619.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,047.99 : 59,422.34 = 32,323.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,047.99/59,422.34 = 32,323.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,047.99x = 59,422.34 × 32,323.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,047.99x = 1,920,758,129.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,758,129.78/43,047.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,619.00

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