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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,801.52, 60,446.12 and 23,929.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,801.52, 60,446.12 and 23,929.52 is: 33,022.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,801.52 : 60,446.12 = 23,929.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,801.52/60,446.12 = 23,929.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,801.52x = 60,446.12 × 23,929.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,801.52x = 1,446,446,637.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,446,637.46/43,801.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,022.75

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