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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,484.29, 65,248.32 and 32,413.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,484.29, 65,248.32 and 32,413.21 is: 48,636.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,484.29 : 65,248.32 = 32,413.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,484.29/65,248.32 = 32,413.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,484.29x = 65,248.32 × 32,413.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,484.29x = 2,114,907,498.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,907,498.31/43,484.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,636.13

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