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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,365.58, 64,681.96 and 42,053.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,365.58, 64,681.96 and 42,053.02 is: 62,724.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,365.58 : 64,681.96 = 42,053.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,365.58/64,681.96 = 42,053.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,365.58x = 64,681.96 × 42,053.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,365.58x = 2,720,071,757.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,071,757.52/43,365.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,724.21

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