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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,494.76, 60,045.06 and 26,737.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,494.76, 60,045.06 and 26,737.48 is: 36,911.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,494.76 : 60,045.06 = 26,737.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,494.76/60,045.06 = 26,737.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,494.76x = 60,045.06 × 26,737.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,494.76x = 1,605,453,590.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,453,590.85/43,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,911.43

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