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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,706.96, 60,313.80 and 23,834.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,706.96, 60,313.80 and 23,834.96 is: 32,891.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,706.96 : 60,313.80 = 23,834.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,706.96/60,313.80 = 23,834.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,706.96x = 60,313.80 × 23,834.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,706.96x = 1,437,577,010.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,577,010.45/43,706.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,891.26

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