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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,307.20, 64,960.80 and 38,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,307.20, 64,960.80 and 38,468.80 is: 57,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,307.20 : 64,960.80 = 38,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,307.20/64,960.80 = 38,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,307.20x = 64,960.80 × 38,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,307.20x = 2,498,964,023.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,964,023.04/43,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,703.20

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