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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,264.80, 64,945.80 and 23,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,264.80, 64,945.80 and 23,533.20 is: 35,326.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,264.80 : 64,945.80 = 23,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,264.80/64,945.80 = 23,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,264.80x = 64,945.80 × 23,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,264.80x = 1,528,382,500.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,382,500.56/43,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,326.24

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