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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,827.64, 60,473.64 and 26,835.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,827.64, 60,473.64 and 26,835.76 is: 37,028.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,827.64 : 60,473.64 = 26,835.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,827.64/60,473.64 = 26,835.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,827.64x = 60,473.64 × 26,835.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,827.64x = 1,622,856,089.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,856,089.37/43,827.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,028.14

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