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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,952.94, 60,655.34 and 23,809.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,952.94, 60,655.34 and 23,809.82 is: 32,857.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,952.94 : 60,655.34 = 23,809.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,952.94/60,655.34 = 23,809.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,952.94x = 60,655.34 × 23,809.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,952.94x = 1,444,192,483.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,192,483.69/43,952.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,857.70

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