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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,014.80, 64,522.20 and 39,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,014.80, 64,522.20 and 39,904.40 is: 59,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,014.80 : 64,522.20 = 39,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,014.80/64,522.20 = 39,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,014.80x = 64,522.20 × 39,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,014.80x = 2,574,719,677.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,719,677.68/43,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,856.60

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