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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,479.74, 65,515.77 and 35,755.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,479.74, 65,515.77 and 35,755.27 is: 53,876.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,479.74 : 65,515.77 = 35,755.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,479.74/65,515.77 = 35,755.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,479.74x = 65,515.77 × 35,755.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,479.74x = 2,342,534,174.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,534,174.92/43,479.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,876.46

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