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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,711.84, 60,324.72 and 33,082.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,711.84, 60,324.72 and 33,082.72 is: 45,655.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,711.84 : 60,324.72 = 33,082.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,711.84/60,324.72 = 33,082.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,711.84x = 60,324.72 × 33,082.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,711.84x = 1,995,705,820.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,705,820.84/43,711.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,655.96

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