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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,776.86, 60,327.79 and 31,821.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,776.86, 60,327.79 and 31,821.26 is: 43,852.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,776.86 : 60,327.79 = 31,821.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,776.86/60,327.79 = 31,821.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,776.86x = 60,327.79 × 31,821.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,776.86x = 1,919,705,909.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,705,909.62/43,776.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,852.07

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