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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,148.84, 64,744.32 and 30,749.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,148.84, 64,744.32 and 30,749.36 is: 46,139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,148.84 : 64,744.32 = 30,749.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,148.84/64,744.32 = 30,749.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,148.84x = 64,744.32 × 30,749.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,148.84x = 1,990,846,403.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,846,403.64/43,148.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,139.05

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