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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,088.80, 64,611.60 and 19,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,088.80, 64,611.60 and 19,688.80 is: 29,523.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,088.80 : 64,611.60 = 19,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,088.80/64,611.60 = 19,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,088.80x = 64,611.60 × 19,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,088.80x = 1,272,124,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,124,870.08/43,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,523.33

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