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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,963.26, 60,669.36 and 23,820.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,963.26, 60,669.36 and 23,820.36 is: 32,872.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,963.26 : 60,669.36 = 23,820.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,963.26/60,669.36 = 23,820.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,963.26x = 60,669.36 × 23,820.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,963.26x = 1,445,165,996.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,165,996.17/43,963.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,872.13

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