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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,366.32, 59,851.98 and 26,373.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,366.32, 59,851.98 and 26,373.33 is: 36,399.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,366.32 : 59,851.98 = 26,373.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,366.32/59,851.98 = 26,373.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,366.32x = 59,851.98 × 26,373.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,366.32x = 1,578,496,019.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,496,019.69/43,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,399.12

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