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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,798.47, 60,369.30 and 31,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,798.47, 60,369.30 and 31,035.30 is: 42,777.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,798.47 : 60,369.30 = 31,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,798.47/60,369.30 = 31,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,798.47x = 60,369.30 × 31,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,798.47x = 1,873,579,336.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,579,336.29/43,798.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,777.28

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