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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,206.50, 59,624.97 and 23,334.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,206.50, 59,624.97 and 23,334.50 is: 32,201.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,206.50 : 59,624.97 = 23,334.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,206.50/59,624.97 = 23,334.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,206.50x = 59,624.97 × 23,334.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,206.50x = 1,391,318,862.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,318,862.47/43,206.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,201.61

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