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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,474.83, 59,860.92 and 33,953.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,474.83, 59,860.92 and 33,953.18 is: 46,750.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,474.83 : 59,860.92 = 33,953.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,474.83/59,860.92 = 33,953.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,474.83x = 59,860.92 × 33,953.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,474.83x = 2,032,468,419.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,468,419.75/43,474.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,750.47

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