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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,847.69, 60,227.16 and 43,007.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,847.69, 60,227.16 and 43,007.12 is: 59,072.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,847.69 : 60,227.16 = 43,007.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,847.69/60,227.16 = 43,007.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,847.69x = 60,227.16 × 43,007.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,847.69x = 2,590,196,697.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,196,697.38/43,847.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,072.59

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