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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,366.08, 59,845.44 and 23,494.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,366.08, 59,845.44 and 23,494.08 is: 32,421.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,366.08 : 59,845.44 = 23,494.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,366.08/59,845.44 = 23,494.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,366.08x = 59,845.44 × 23,494.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,366.08x = 1,406,013,555.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,013,555.00/43,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,421.97

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