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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.57, 65,106.38 and 32,938.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.57, 65,106.38 and 32,938.88 is: 49,407.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.57 : 65,106.38 = 32,938.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.57/65,106.38 = 32,938.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.57x = 65,106.38 × 32,938.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.57x = 2,144,531,238.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,531,238.05/43,404.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,407.96

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