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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,343.63, 65,067.29 and 25,821.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,343.63, 65,067.29 and 25,821.71 is: 38,763.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,343.63 : 65,067.29 = 25,821.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,343.63/65,067.29 = 25,821.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,343.63x = 65,067.29 × 25,821.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,343.63x = 1,680,148,563.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,148,563.76/43,343.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,763.45

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