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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,967.95, 60,675.68 and 23,824.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,967.95, 60,675.68 and 23,824.73 is: 32,878.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,967.95 : 60,675.68 = 23,824.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,967.95/60,675.68 = 23,824.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,967.95x = 60,675.68 × 23,824.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,967.95x = 1,445,581,904.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,581,904.82/43,967.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,878.08

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