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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.40, 65,106.60 and 31,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.40, 65,106.60 and 31,740.40 is: 47,610.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.40 : 65,106.60 = 31,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.40/65,106.60 = 31,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.40x = 65,106.60 × 31,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.40x = 2,066,509,526.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,509,526.64/43,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,610.60

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