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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,546.73, 60,107.24 and 28,441.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,546.73, 60,107.24 and 28,441.73 is: 39,257.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,546.73 : 60,107.24 = 28,441.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,546.73/60,107.24 = 28,441.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,546.73x = 60,107.24 × 28,441.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,546.73x = 1,709,553,891.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,553,891.13/43,546.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,257.92

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