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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,771.96, 60,299.94 and 34,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,771.96, 60,299.94 and 34,816.60 is: 47,963.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,771.96 : 60,299.94 = 34,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,771.96/60,299.94 = 34,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,771.96x = 60,299.94 × 34,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,771.96x = 2,099,438,891.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,438,891.00/43,771.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,963.10

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