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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,533.27, 60,101.46 and 33,441.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,533.27, 60,101.46 and 33,441.89 is: 46,169.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,533.27 : 60,101.46 = 33,441.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,533.27/60,101.46 = 33,441.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,533.27x = 60,101.46 × 33,441.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,533.27x = 2,009,906,113.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,906,113.65/43,533.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,169.43

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