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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.65, 60,494.03 and 26,833.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.65, 60,494.03 and 26,833.16 is: 37,020.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.65 : 60,494.03 = 26,833.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.65/60,494.03 = 26,833.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.65x = 60,494.03 × 26,833.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.65x = 1,623,245,750.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,245,750.65/43,846.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,020.98

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