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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,995.96, 60,713.79 and 23,852.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,995.96, 60,713.79 and 23,852.46 is: 32,916.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,995.96 : 60,713.79 = 23,852.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,995.96/60,713.79 = 23,852.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,995.96x = 60,713.79 × 23,852.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,995.96x = 1,448,173,247.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,173,247.42/43,995.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,916.05

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