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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,409.87, 65,070.39 and 29,371.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,409.87, 65,070.39 and 29,371.38 is: 44,027.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,409.87 : 65,070.39 = 29,371.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,409.87/65,070.39 = 29,371.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,409.87x = 65,070.39 × 29,371.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,409.87x = 1,911,207,017.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,207,017.57/43,409.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,027.02

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