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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,492.51, 60,048.59 and 33,402.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,492.51, 60,048.59 and 33,402.92 is: 46,118.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,492.51 : 60,048.59 = 33,402.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,492.51/60,048.59 = 33,402.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,492.51x = 60,048.59 × 33,402.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,492.51x = 2,005,798,230.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,798,230.99/43,492.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,118.25

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