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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,483.54, 65,247.20 and 32,412.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,483.54, 65,247.20 and 32,412.46 is: 48,635.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,483.54 : 65,247.20 = 32,412.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,483.54/65,247.20 = 32,412.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,483.54x = 65,247.20 × 32,412.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,483.54x = 2,114,822,260.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,822,260.11/43,483.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,635.01

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