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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,345.52, 59,816.80 and 23,473.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,345.52, 59,816.80 and 23,473.52 is: 32,393.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,345.52 : 59,816.80 = 23,473.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,345.52/59,816.80 = 23,473.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,345.52x = 59,816.80 × 23,473.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,345.52x = 1,404,110,851.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,110,851.14/43,345.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,393.45

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