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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,401.57, 65,101.89 and 32,935.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,401.57, 65,101.89 and 32,935.88 is: 49,403.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,401.57 : 65,101.89 = 32,935.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,401.57/65,101.89 = 32,935.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,401.57x = 65,101.89 × 32,935.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,401.57x = 2,144,187,546.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,187,546.62/43,401.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,403.46

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