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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.13, 60,507.59 and 23,703.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.13, 60,507.59 and 23,703.03 is: 32,710.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.13 : 60,507.59 = 23,703.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.13/60,507.59 = 23,703.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.13x = 60,507.59 × 23,703.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.13x = 1,434,213,102.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,213,102.48/43,846.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,710.14

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