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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,308.90, 64,866.15 and 35,532.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,308.90, 64,866.15 and 35,532.90 is: 53,219.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,308.90 : 64,866.15 = 35,532.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,308.90/64,866.15 = 35,532.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,308.90x = 64,866.15 × 35,532.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,308.90x = 2,304,882,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,882,421.34/43,308.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,219.60

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