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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,172.88, 64,639.74 and 22,067.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,172.88, 64,639.74 and 22,067.48 is: 33,040.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,172.88 : 64,639.74 = 22,067.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,172.88/64,639.74 = 22,067.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,172.88x = 64,639.74 × 22,067.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,172.88x = 1,426,435,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,435,846.46/43,172.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,040.09

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