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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,277.27, 64,745.13 and 32,777.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,277.27, 64,745.13 and 32,777.63 is: 49,037.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,277.27 : 64,745.13 = 32,777.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,277.27/64,745.13 = 32,777.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,277.27x = 64,745.13 × 32,777.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,277.27x = 2,122,191,915.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,191,915.44/43,277.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,037.10

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