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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,324.18, 65,006.93 and 23,602.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,324.18, 65,006.93 and 23,602.30 is: 35,414.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,324.18 : 65,006.93 = 23,602.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,324.18/65,006.93 = 23,602.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,324.18x = 65,006.93 × 23,602.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,324.18x = 1,534,313,063.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,313,063.94/43,324.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,414.71

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