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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,955.64, 60,658.90 and 23,812.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,955.64, 60,658.90 and 23,812.46 is: 32,861.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,955.64 : 60,658.90 = 23,812.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,955.64/60,658.90 = 23,812.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,955.64x = 60,658.90 × 23,812.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,955.64x = 1,444,437,629.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,437,629.89/43,955.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,861.26

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