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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,604.34, 60,156.06 and 31,641.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,604.34, 60,156.06 and 31,641.18 is: 43,651.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,604.34 : 60,156.06 = 31,641.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,604.34/60,156.06 = 31,641.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,604.34x = 60,156.06 × 31,641.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,604.34x = 1,903,408,722.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,408,722.55/43,604.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,651.82

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