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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,560.44, 60,123.22 and 26,570.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,560.44, 60,123.22 and 26,570.44 is: 36,673.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,560.44 : 60,123.22 = 26,570.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,560.44/60,123.22 = 26,570.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,560.44x = 60,123.22 × 26,570.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,560.44x = 1,597,500,409.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,500,409.62/43,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,673.19

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