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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,652.97, 60,225.30 and 28,554.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,652.97, 60,225.30 and 28,554.24 is: 39,394.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,652.97 : 60,225.30 = 28,554.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,652.97/60,225.30 = 28,554.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,652.97x = 60,225.30 × 28,554.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,652.97x = 1,719,687,670.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,687,670.27/43,652.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,394.52

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