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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,450.20, 65,175.30 and 34,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,450.20, 65,175.30 and 34,702.20 is: 52,053.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,450.20 : 65,175.30 = 34,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,450.20/65,175.30 = 34,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,450.20x = 65,175.30 × 34,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,450.20x = 2,261,726,295.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,726,295.66/43,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,053.30

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