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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,545.30, 60,096.48 and 26,550.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,545.30, 60,096.48 and 26,550.48 is: 36,642.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,545.30 : 60,096.48 = 26,550.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,545.30/60,096.48 = 26,550.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,545.30x = 60,096.48 × 26,550.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,545.30x = 1,595,590,665.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,590,665.45/43,545.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,642.09

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