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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.69, 60,508.36 and 23,703.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.69, 60,508.36 and 23,703.59 is: 32,710.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.69 : 60,508.36 = 23,703.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.69/60,508.36 = 23,703.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.69x = 60,508.36 × 23,703.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.69x = 1,434,265,357.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,265,357.01/43,846.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,710.92

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