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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,494.36, 60,051.12 and 33,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,494.36, 60,051.12 and 33,404.77 is: 46,120.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,494.36 : 60,051.12 = 33,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,494.36/60,051.12 = 33,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,494.36x = 60,051.12 × 33,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,494.36x = 2,005,993,651.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,993,651.75/43,494.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,120.78

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