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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,696.76, 60,237.34 and 30,910.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,696.76, 60,237.34 and 30,910.56 is: 42,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,696.76 : 60,237.34 = 30,910.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,696.76/60,237.34 = 30,910.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,696.76x = 60,237.34 × 30,910.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,696.76x = 1,861,969,912.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,969,912.31/43,696.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,611.17

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