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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,807.11, 60,445.35 and 26,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,807.11, 60,445.35 and 26,815.20 is: 36,999.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,807.11 : 60,445.35 = 26,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,807.11/60,445.35 = 26,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,807.11x = 60,445.35 × 26,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,807.11x = 1,620,854,149.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,854,149.32/43,807.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,999.80

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