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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,950.36, 60,651.79 and 23,807.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,950.36, 60,651.79 and 23,807.24 is: 32,854.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,950.36 : 60,651.79 = 23,807.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,950.36/60,651.79 = 23,807.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,950.36x = 60,651.79 × 23,807.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,950.36x = 1,443,951,578.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,951,578.90/43,950.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,854.15

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