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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,369.58, 64,687.92 and 42,057.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,369.58, 64,687.92 and 42,057.02 is: 62,730.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,369.58 : 64,687.92 = 42,057.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,369.58/64,687.92 = 42,057.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,369.58x = 64,687.92 × 42,057.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,369.58x = 2,720,581,145.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,581,145.20/43,369.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,730.17

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