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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,226.31, 59,652.35 and 23,354.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,226.31, 59,652.35 and 23,354.31 is: 32,228.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,226.31 : 59,652.35 = 23,354.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,226.31/59,652.35 = 23,354.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,226.31x = 59,652.35 × 23,354.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,226.31x = 1,393,139,474.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,139,474.13/43,226.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,228.97

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