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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,226.71, 59,652.81 and 23,354.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,226.71, 59,652.81 and 23,354.71 is: 32,229.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,226.71 : 59,652.81 = 23,354.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,226.71/59,652.81 = 23,354.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,226.71x = 59,652.81 × 23,354.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,226.71x = 1,393,174,078.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,174,078.24/43,226.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,229.47

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