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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,398.08, 59,889.44 and 23,526.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,398.08, 59,889.44 and 23,526.08 is: 32,466.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,398.08 : 59,889.44 = 23,526.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,398.08/59,889.44 = 23,526.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,398.08x = 59,889.44 × 23,526.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,398.08x = 1,408,963,756.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,963,756.60/43,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,466.04

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