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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,907.55, 60,592.35 and 23,764.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,907.55, 60,592.35 and 23,764.42 is: 32,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,907.55 : 60,592.35 = 23,764.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,907.55/60,592.35 = 23,764.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,907.55x = 60,592.35 × 23,764.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,907.55x = 1,439,941,902.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,941,902.71/43,907.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,794.86

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