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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,453.80, 65,132.10 and 22,385.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,453.80, 65,132.10 and 22,385.70 is: 33,553.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,453.80 : 65,132.10 = 22,385.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,453.80/65,132.10 = 22,385.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,453.80x = 65,132.10 × 22,385.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,453.80x = 1,458,027,650.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,027,650.97/43,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,553.51

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