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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,069.44, 59,435.28 and 26,302.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,069.44, 59,435.28 and 26,302.44 is: 36,297.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,069.44 : 59,435.28 = 26,302.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,069.44/59,435.28 = 26,302.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,069.44x = 59,435.28 × 26,302.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,069.44x = 1,563,292,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,292,886.08/43,069.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,297.03

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