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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,528.50, 60,069.33 and 23,656.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,528.50, 60,069.33 and 23,656.50 is: 32,645.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,528.50 : 60,069.33 = 23,656.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,528.50/60,069.33 = 23,656.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,528.50x = 60,069.33 × 23,656.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,528.50x = 1,421,030,105.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,030,105.15/43,528.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,645.97

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