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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,358.64, 65,033.32 and 29,408.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,358.64, 65,033.32 and 29,408.28 is: 44,109.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,358.64 : 65,033.32 = 29,408.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,358.64/65,033.32 = 29,408.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,358.64x = 65,033.32 × 29,408.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,358.64x = 1,912,518,083.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,518,083.89/43,358.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,109.27

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