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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,704.09, 60,310.64 and 26,708.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,704.09, 60,310.64 and 26,708.27 is: 36,856.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,704.09 : 60,310.64 = 26,708.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,704.09/60,310.64 = 26,708.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,704.09x = 60,310.64 × 26,708.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,704.09x = 1,610,792,622.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,792,622.21/43,704.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,856.79

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