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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,585.99, 60,166.97 and 36,906.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,585.99, 60,166.97 and 36,906.22 is: 50,946.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,585.99 : 60,166.97 = 36,906.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,585.99/60,166.97 = 36,906.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,585.99x = 60,166.97 × 36,906.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,585.99x = 2,220,535,431.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,535,431.55/43,585.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,946.08

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