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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,945.79, 60,645.04 and 23,802.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,945.79, 60,645.04 and 23,802.62 is: 32,847.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,945.79 : 60,645.04 = 23,802.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,945.79/60,645.04 = 23,802.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,945.79x = 60,645.04 × 23,802.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,945.79x = 1,443,510,479.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,510,479.27/43,945.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,847.53

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