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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,163.52, 59,599.44 and 33,758.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,163.52, 59,599.44 and 33,758.88 is: 46,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,163.52 : 59,599.44 = 33,758.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,163.52/59,599.44 = 33,758.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,163.52x = 59,599.44 × 33,758.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,163.52x = 2,012,010,343.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,010,343.03/43,163.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,613.68

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