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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,754.29, 60,359.91 and 28,640.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,754.29, 60,359.91 and 28,640.29 is: 39,509.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,754.29 : 60,359.91 = 28,640.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,754.29/60,359.91 = 28,640.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,754.29x = 60,359.91 × 28,640.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,754.29x = 1,728,725,326.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,725,326.77/43,754.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,509.85

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