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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,241.84, 64,797.14 and 32,096.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,241.84, 64,797.14 and 32,096.34 is: 48,095.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,241.84 : 64,797.14 = 32,096.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,241.84/64,797.14 = 32,096.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,241.84x = 64,797.14 × 32,096.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,241.84x = 2,079,751,036.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,751,036.47/43,241.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,095.80

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