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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,966.59, 60,673.77 and 23,823.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,966.59, 60,673.77 and 23,823.99 is: 32,877.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,966.59 : 60,673.77 = 23,823.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,966.59/60,673.77 = 23,823.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,966.59x = 60,673.77 × 23,823.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,966.59x = 1,445,491,289.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,491,289.74/43,966.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,877.04

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