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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,345.63, 65,070.30 and 25,823.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,345.63, 65,070.30 and 25,823.71 is: 38,766.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,345.63 : 65,070.30 = 25,823.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,345.63/65,070.30 = 25,823.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,345.63x = 65,070.30 × 25,823.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,345.63x = 1,680,356,556.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,356,556.81/43,345.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,766.46

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