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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,444.80, 65,264.40 and 41,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,444.80, 65,264.40 and 41,673.60 is: 62,603.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,444.80 : 65,264.40 = 41,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,444.80/65,264.40 = 41,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,444.80x = 65,264.40 × 41,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,444.80x = 2,719,802,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,802,499.84/43,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,603.64

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