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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,367.12, 59,846.64 and 23,495.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,367.12, 59,846.64 and 23,495.12 is: 32,423.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,367.12 : 59,846.64 = 23,495.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,367.12/59,846.64 = 23,495.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,367.12x = 59,846.64 × 23,495.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,367.12x = 1,406,103,988.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,103,988.40/43,367.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,423.27

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