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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,298.52, 64,947.78 and 35,425.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,298.52, 64,947.78 and 35,425.32 is: 53,137.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,298.52 : 64,947.78 = 35,425.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,298.52/64,947.78 = 35,425.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,298.52x = 64,947.78 × 35,425.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,298.52x = 2,300,795,889.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,795,889.79/43,298.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,137.98

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