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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,954.45, 60,658.27 and 26,046.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,954.45, 60,658.27 and 26,046.56 is: 35,944.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,954.45 : 60,658.27 = 26,046.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,954.45/60,658.27 = 26,046.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,954.45x = 60,658.27 × 26,046.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,954.45x = 1,579,939,355.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,939,355.58/43,954.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,944.93

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