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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,324.80, 64,860.84 and 38,822.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,324.80, 64,860.84 and 38,822.82 is: 58,121.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,324.80 : 64,860.84 = 38,822.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,324.80/64,860.84 = 38,822.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,324.80x = 64,860.84 × 38,822.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,324.80x = 2,518,080,716.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,080,716.37/43,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,121.00

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