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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,329.48, 65,103.84 and 41,579.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,329.48, 65,103.84 and 41,579.88 is: 62,475.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,329.48 : 65,103.84 = 41,579.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,329.48/65,103.84 = 41,579.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,329.48x = 65,103.84 × 41,579.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,329.48x = 2,707,009,854.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,009,854.74/43,329.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,475.01

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