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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.69, 65,032.77 and 23,697.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.69, 65,032.77 and 23,697.12 is: 35,505.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.69 : 65,032.77 = 23,697.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.69/65,032.77 = 23,697.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.69x = 65,032.77 × 23,697.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.69x = 1,541,089,354.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,089,354.62/43,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,505.13

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