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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,326.72, 59,790.40 and 23,454.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,326.72, 59,790.40 and 23,454.72 is: 32,367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,326.72 : 59,790.40 = 23,454.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,326.72/59,790.40 = 23,454.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,326.72x = 59,790.40 × 23,454.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,326.72x = 1,402,367,090.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,367,090.69/43,326.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,367.26

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