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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,101.67, 59,481.03 and 23,982.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,101.67, 59,481.03 and 23,982.97 is: 33,096.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,101.67 : 59,481.03 = 23,982.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,101.67/59,481.03 = 23,982.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,101.67x = 59,481.03 × 23,982.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,101.67x = 1,426,531,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,531,758.06/43,101.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,096.90

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