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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.19, 60,507.67 and 23,703.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.19, 60,507.67 and 23,703.09 is: 32,710.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.19 : 60,507.67 = 23,703.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.19/60,507.67 = 23,703.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.19x = 60,507.67 × 23,703.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.19x = 1,434,218,747.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,218,747.70/43,846.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,710.23

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