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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,884.30, 60,494.67 and 31,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,884.30, 60,494.67 and 31,928.70 is: 44,013.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,884.30 : 60,494.67 = 31,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,884.30/60,494.67 = 31,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,884.30x = 60,494.67 × 31,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,884.30x = 1,931,516,170.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,516,170.03/43,884.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,013.83

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