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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,326.88, 59,791.08 and 23,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,326.88, 59,791.08 and 23,454.88 is: 32,367.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,326.88 : 59,791.08 = 23,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,326.88/59,791.08 = 23,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,326.88x = 59,791.08 × 23,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,326.88x = 1,402,392,606.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,392,606.47/43,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,367.73

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