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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,523.11, 60,041.42 and 31,560.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,523.11, 60,041.42 and 31,560.22 is: 43,538.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,523.11 : 60,041.42 = 31,560.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,523.11/60,041.42 = 31,560.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,523.11x = 60,041.42 × 31,560.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,523.11x = 1,894,920,266.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,920,266.51/43,523.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,538.26

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