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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,545.73, 60,105.86 and 28,440.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,545.73, 60,105.86 and 28,440.73 is: 39,256.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,545.73 : 60,105.86 = 28,440.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,545.73/60,105.86 = 28,440.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,545.73x = 60,105.86 × 28,440.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,545.73x = 1,709,454,243.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,454,243.21/43,545.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,256.53

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