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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,662.28, 60,253.95 and 23,790.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,662.28, 60,253.95 and 23,790.28 is: 32,830.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,662.28 : 60,253.95 = 23,790.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,662.28/60,253.95 = 23,790.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,662.28x = 60,253.95 × 23,790.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,662.28x = 1,433,458,372.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,458,372.32/43,662.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,830.59

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