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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,313.63, 59,772.98 and 23,441.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,313.63, 59,772.98 and 23,441.63 is: 32,349.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,313.63 : 59,772.98 = 23,441.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,313.63/59,772.98 = 23,441.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,313.63x = 59,772.98 × 23,441.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,313.63x = 1,401,175,840.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,175,840.90/43,313.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,349.54

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