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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,346.89, 59,818.68 and 23,474.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,346.89, 59,818.68 and 23,474.89 is: 32,395.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,346.89 : 59,818.68 = 23,474.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,346.89/59,818.68 = 23,474.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,346.89x = 59,818.68 × 23,474.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,346.89x = 1,404,236,932.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,236,932.95/43,346.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,395.33

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