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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,910.65, 60,581.82 and 28,590.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,910.65, 60,581.82 and 28,590.20 is: 39,444.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,910.65 : 60,581.82 = 28,590.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,910.65/60,581.82 = 28,590.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,910.65x = 60,581.82 × 28,590.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,910.65x = 1,732,046,350.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,046,350.16/43,910.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,444.79

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