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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,676.56, 60,212.58 and 36,935.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,676.56, 60,212.58 and 36,935.08 is: 50,918.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,676.56 : 60,212.58 = 36,935.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,676.56/60,212.58 = 36,935.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,676.56x = 60,212.58 × 36,935.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,676.56x = 2,223,956,459.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,956,459.31/43,676.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,918.76

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