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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,894.40, 60,573.85 and 23,750.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,894.40, 60,573.85 and 23,750.84 is: 32,775.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,894.40 : 60,573.85 = 23,750.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,894.40/60,573.85 = 23,750.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,894.40x = 60,573.85 × 23,750.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,894.40x = 1,438,679,819.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,679,819.53/43,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,775.93

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