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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,254.84, 59,691.48 and 23,382.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,254.84, 59,691.48 and 23,382.84 is: 32,268.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,254.84 : 59,691.48 = 23,382.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,254.84/59,691.48 = 23,382.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,254.84x = 59,691.48 × 23,382.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,254.84x = 1,395,756,326.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,756,326.20/43,254.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,268.21

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