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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,360.64, 59,837.44 and 23,488.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,360.64, 59,837.44 and 23,488.64 is: 32,414.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,360.64 : 59,837.44 = 23,488.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,360.64/59,837.44 = 23,488.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,360.64x = 59,837.44 × 23,488.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,360.64x = 1,405,500,086.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,500,086.68/43,360.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,414.19

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