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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,596.48, 60,144.48 and 34,127.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,596.48, 60,144.48 and 34,127.04 is: 47,080.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,596.48 : 60,144.48 = 34,127.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,596.48/60,144.48 = 34,127.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,596.48x = 60,144.48 × 34,127.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,596.48x = 2,052,553,074.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,553,074.74/43,596.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,080.71

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