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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,595.74, 60,047.53 and 33,504.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,595.74, 60,047.53 and 33,504.87 is: 46,148.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,595.74 : 60,047.53 = 33,504.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,595.74/60,047.53 = 33,504.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,595.74x = 60,047.53 × 33,504.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,595.74x = 2,011,884,686.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,884,686.47/43,595.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,148.65

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