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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,224.75, 59,650.16 and 23,352.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,224.75, 59,650.16 and 23,352.75 is: 32,226.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,224.75 : 59,650.16 = 23,352.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,224.75/59,650.16 = 23,352.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,224.75x = 59,650.16 × 23,352.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,224.75x = 1,392,995,157.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,995,157.18/43,224.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,226.80

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