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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,503.48, 60,055.02 and 32,752.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,503.48, 60,055.02 and 32,752.62 is: 45,213.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,503.48 : 60,055.02 = 32,752.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,503.48/60,055.02 = 32,752.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,503.48x = 60,055.02 × 32,752.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,503.48x = 1,966,959,249.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,959,249.15/43,503.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,213.84

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