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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,241.25, 59,672.94 and 23,369.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,241.25, 59,672.94 and 23,369.25 is: 32,249.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,241.25 : 59,672.94 = 23,369.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,241.25/59,672.94 = 23,369.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,241.25x = 59,672.94 × 23,369.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,241.25x = 1,394,511,853.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,511,853.10/43,241.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,249.57

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