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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,324.63, 65,101.17 and 23,348.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,324.63, 65,101.17 and 23,348.98 is: 35,085.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,324.63 : 65,101.17 = 23,348.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,324.63/65,101.17 = 23,348.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,324.63x = 65,101.17 × 23,348.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,324.63x = 1,520,045,916.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,045,916.31/43,324.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,085.03

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