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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,340.36, 64,921.82 and 29,980.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,340.36, 64,921.82 and 29,980.22 is: 44,908.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,340.36 : 64,921.82 = 29,980.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,340.36/64,921.82 = 29,980.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,340.36x = 64,921.82 × 29,980.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,340.36x = 1,946,370,446.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,370,446.40/43,340.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,908.96

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