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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,751.66, 60,321.79 and 33,554.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,751.66, 60,321.79 and 33,554.57 is: 46,262.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,751.66 : 60,321.79 = 33,554.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,751.66/60,321.79 = 33,554.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,751.66x = 60,321.79 × 33,554.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,751.66x = 2,024,071,725.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,071,725.08/43,751.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,262.74

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