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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,283.70, 60,987.09 and 43,316.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,283.70, 60,987.09 and 43,316.02 is: 59,654.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,283.70 : 60,987.09 = 43,316.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,283.70/60,987.09 = 43,316.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,283.70x = 60,987.09 × 43,316.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,283.70x = 2,641,718,010.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,718,010.18/44,283.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,654.41

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