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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,363.20, 65,044.80 and 27,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,363.20, 65,044.80 and 27,811.20 is: 41,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,363.20 : 65,044.80 = 27,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,363.20/65,044.80 = 27,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,363.20x = 65,044.80 × 27,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,363.20x = 1,808,973,941.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,973,941.76/43,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,716.80

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