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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,449.02, 65,198.15 and 23,458.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,449.02, 65,198.15 and 23,458.23 is: 35,200.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,449.02 : 65,198.15 = 23,458.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,449.02/65,198.15 = 23,458.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,449.02x = 65,198.15 × 23,458.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,449.02x = 1,529,433,080.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,433,080.98/43,449.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,200.64

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