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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,425.28, 59,926.86 and 23,553.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,425.28, 59,926.86 and 23,553.28 is: 32,503.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,425.28 : 59,926.86 = 23,553.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,425.28/59,926.86 = 23,553.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,425.28x = 59,926.86 × 23,553.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,425.28x = 1,411,474,113.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,474,113.10/43,425.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,503.51

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