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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,770.00, 60,329.98 and 31,006.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,770.00, 60,329.98 and 31,006.83 is: 42,737.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,770.00 : 60,329.98 = 31,006.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,770.00/60,329.98 = 31,006.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,770.00x = 60,329.98 × 31,006.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,770.00x = 1,870,641,698.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,641,698.76/43,770.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,737.98

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