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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.82, 60,508.35 and 23,703.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.82, 60,508.35 and 23,703.64 is: 32,710.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.82 : 60,508.35 = 23,703.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.82/60,508.35 = 23,703.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.82x = 60,508.35 × 23,703.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.82x = 1,434,267,994.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,267,994.12/43,846.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,710.88

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