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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,965.12, 60,660.72 and 26,058.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,965.12, 60,660.72 and 26,058.72 is: 35,954.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,965.12 : 60,660.72 = 26,058.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,965.12/60,660.72 = 26,058.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,965.12x = 60,660.72 × 26,058.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,965.12x = 1,580,740,717.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,740,717.48/43,965.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,954.43

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