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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,796.22, 60,438.76 and 23,653.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,796.22, 60,438.76 and 23,653.10 is: 32,641.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,796.22 : 60,438.76 = 23,653.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,796.22/60,438.76 = 23,653.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,796.22x = 60,438.76 × 23,653.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,796.22x = 1,429,564,259.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,564,259.17/43,796.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,641.27

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