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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,641.94, 60,225.87 and 23,769.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,641.94, 60,225.87 and 23,769.94 is: 32,802.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,641.94 : 60,225.87 = 23,769.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,641.94/60,225.87 = 23,769.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,641.94x = 60,225.87 × 23,769.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,641.94x = 1,431,565,316.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,565,316.35/43,641.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,802.51

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