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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,425.07, 65,023.40 and 34,946.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,425.07, 65,023.40 and 34,946.49 is: 52,327.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,425.07 : 65,023.40 = 34,946.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,425.07/65,023.40 = 34,946.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,425.07x = 65,023.40 × 34,946.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,425.07x = 2,272,339,597.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,339,597.87/43,425.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,327.83

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