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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,074.97, 59,443.65 and 23,956.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,074.97, 59,443.65 and 23,956.48 is: 33,060.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,074.97 : 59,443.65 = 23,956.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,074.97/59,443.65 = 23,956.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,074.97x = 59,443.65 × 23,956.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,074.97x = 1,424,060,612.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,060,612.35/43,074.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,060.05

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