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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,457.28, 65,080.80 and 30,093

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,457.28, 65,080.80 and 30,093 is: 45,066.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,457.28 : 65,080.80 = 30,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,457.28/65,080.80 = 30,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,457.28x = 65,080.80 × 30,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,457.28x = 1,958,476,514.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,476,514.40/43,457.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,066.71

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