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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,681.73, 60,132.02 and 32,329.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,681.73, 60,132.02 and 32,329.82 is: 44,505.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,681.73 : 60,132.02 = 32,329.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,681.73/60,132.02 = 32,329.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,681.73x = 60,132.02 × 32,329.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,681.73x = 1,944,057,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,057,371.52/43,681.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,505.05

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