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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,352.18, 59,825.79 and 23,480.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,352.18, 59,825.79 and 23,480.18 is: 32,402.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,352.18 : 59,825.79 = 23,480.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,352.18/59,825.79 = 23,480.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,352.18x = 59,825.79 × 23,480.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,352.18x = 1,404,720,317.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,720,317.84/43,352.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,402.53

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